THE SIGNAL
A Virginia man learned a lesson about playing stupid games and winning stupid prizes last week when he was arrested for allegedly pointing a green laser at a police helicopter.
The helicopter was in the air assisting forces on the ground hunting for a suspect on the run near an apartment complex in Lorton, in Virginia’s Fairfax County at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday when the aircraft’s crew was hit by the laser beam, WUSA-TV reported.
Video taken from the police chopper shows someone standing on the balcony of an apartment building flashing the intense green laser light at the aircraft’s cockpit.
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The helicopter crew alerted police on t …
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