Man gets probation for pointing laser pointer at aircraft

 


OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to aiming a laser pointer at an Oklahoma City Police Department helicopter has been sentenced to probation.

Federal court records show that U.S. District Judge Joe Heaton sentenced 30-year-old Travis Allen Jones to three years' probation on Tuesday. Jones must also perform 104 hours of community service work and pay about $500 in restitution to police.

A federal indictment handed up in September alleged that a commercial airliner reported being struck with a green laser light while landing at Will Rogers World Airport on July 29. A police helicopte...



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