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Multiple Lasers Pointed at NBC Bay Area Chopper Above Oakland Demonstration

Multiple lasers were pointed at NBC Bay Area’s helicopter SkyRanger Wednesday night as it flew above a demonstration in Oakland. Pointing a laser at a helicopter is a federal offense as it can temporarily blind the pilot and cause a chopper to crash.

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