Police are warning residents about the serious dangers and steep penalties associated with aiming laser pointers at aircraft ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A Duluth man learned the hard way that it’s illegal to point a laser at an aircraft. Felipe De Jesus Frias-Yanez was arrested earlier this week after he pointed a green laser at ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — Japanese police are investigating reports from the 18th Wing that laser pointers were aimed at two of its aircraft in the air on Tuesday. Okinawa Prefectural Police received ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic ophthalmologists have found commercially available Class 3A green laser pointers can cause visible harm to the eye's retina with exposures as short as 60 seconds. The ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta police arrested a man they say pointed a laser at a helicopter during aerial patrol. On Sunday, while patrolling NW Atlanta and assisting officers with crowd control near J Lo and ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (WKRC) - A man was charged after he allegedly shined a high-powered laser pointer at airplanes, with police finding meth on his person during the arrest. Most people have heard ...

Dublin, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Construction Lasers: Market Share, and Growth Analysis by Type (Rotary Level Laser, Linear Laser Level, Plumb/Dot Laser, Other Types), Range, ...

Air Force investigators are raising the alarm over a significant increase in laser pointers being aimed at aircraft, with more than 9,000 incidents reported last year alone. Personal laser pointers, ...

Aim a handheld laser pointer at an aircraft in flight and you can blind or disorient its pilots and jeopardize the safety of the craft and everyone aboard. It’s a federal crime punishable by up to ...

The incident happened Saturday night near the White House, and the suspect has been charged with aiming a laser pointer at an ...