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By Humphrey Cheung   
Friday, May 23, 2008 06:39

Orange (CA) – A man was arrested on Thursday for shining a green laser pointer at airliners landing near Orange County’s John Wayne Airport.  Police say 36-year-old Dana Welch of Orange shined a laser towards at least three commercial airplanes and a Costa Mesa City police helicopter.  Cole is on parole for drug and weapons charges, but has now been arrested and could face four federal counts of interfering with a pilot’s ability to land.

Cole denies any involved, but police found two laser pointers at his home during the arrest.

Read more … LA Times.

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