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Suspect arrested for shining laser at CHP helicopter
A suspect was arrested for shining a laser at a CHP helicopter.
VALLEJO, Calif. - Police arrested a suspect in Vallejo where someone is accused of shining a laser at a CHP helicopter.
Video of the incident was posted on social media.
The CHP said it happened late Saturday night, and their helicopter crew was flashed by a green laser several times.
The crew identified the home where the laser was coming from, and told Vallejo police to go there and make an arrest.
Shining a laser at an aircraft is a violation of both state and federal law.