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FBI continues to take pointing lasers at helicopters seriously -- Ohio man just got prison time

Maya Thompson
Maya Thompson
Bureau Chief · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM · 1 min read
FBI continues to take pointing lasers at helicopters seriously -- Ohio man just got prison time — Akron Community news

After flashing a laser pointer at an Ohio State Highway Patrol helicopter last year, an Ohio man has been sentenced to federal prison.

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