WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A person was arrested in southeast Kansas after shooting a weapon and pointing a laser at a Kansas Highway Patrol aircraft, the agency said in a Facebook post on Friday.
According to KHP, an air support unit was assisting a local law enforcement agency in Labette County when the flight crew was targeted by someone aiming a green laser.
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The flight crew located the suspect and directed KHP ground units to the area. The suspect then fired several shots at the aircraft before fleeing the scene in a vehicle, KHP said.
Ground units stopped the vehicle and took the suspect into custody…