Toledo Man Gets Federal Prison Time For Pointing Laser At OSHP Helicopter

A Lucas County man has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for aiming a laser pointer at an Ohio State Highway Patrol helicopter while it was flying overhead. The sentence closes out a case that began with a beam of light pointed into the sky and ended with federal time behind bars.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Ohio

, the 42-year-old man was sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for flashing the laser pointer at the OSHP aircraft while it was in flight. A separate report from…

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