Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration contacted the Scioto County Sheriff's Office to report someone had shined a green laser at a passing plane at the Minford Airport. The pilot reported it was distracting. Distracting a pilot is a federal offense. Fines for a first offense are up to $11,000. Officers headed out to the airport […]
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