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Pilot Reacted Quickly: Man Blinds Police Helicopter with a Laser Pointer
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The man was identified by special tracking technologyBecause he was using a laser pointer to light a police helicopter in use and thus blinded the pilot, an 83-year-old from Denzlingen must pay more than 13,000 euros in penalty – and he was still lucky.He was only charged with dangerous bodily injury and attempted intervention in air traffic. Otherwise, he would probably have imposed a prison sentence.The man was discovered by the helicopter-ins…
He lit up in the sky with a laser pointer and obstructed such a police helicopter: for this, an 83-year-old was now sentenced. The pensioner apologized in court.
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