VIDEO: Man arrested for shining laser at helicopter

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly shined a laser at a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office helicopter.

According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, just after midnight one of its helicopters was conducting surveillance over Riverview when it was hit several times with a green laser beam.

The laser beam temporarily impaired the vision of the flight crew, endangering those aboard the aircraft…

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