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Man Arrested For Mischief After
Pointing Laser At Police Aircraft

A man is facing charges after pointing a laser at
the Saskatoon Police Service Air Support Unit on
the early morning of June 12, 2020.

At approximately 2:00 a.m., June 12, 2020,
members of the SPS Air Support Unit reported
two green laser strikes. They were able to
identify the person responsible and observed
them enter a residence in the 10 block of Barr
Place. Patrol members attended and arrested a
man who was in possession of a green laser.
The 40-year-old man has been charged with
Mischief.

Police wish to remind the public of that pointing
a laser at a plane is extremely dangerous and can
cause serious injury. Thankfully, neither the SPS
Pilot or Tactical Flight Officer were injured during
the course of this incident.

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