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| Photo not of actual incident |
The incident reportedly occurred about 8:50 p.m. April 17 near Seltzer, Norwegian Township.
Police said a Geisinger Medical Center Life Flight helicopter was flying overhead when someone aimed the light at the aircraft.
Schuylkill County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information on the identity of those responsible for this crime or on any unsolved crime in Schuylkill County.
Callers are asked to refer to case 05-08-16 when calling with information about the incident involving the laser light in Norwegian Township.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 877-TIPS4SC (877-847-7472).
Callers can also relay their information directly to state police at Schuylkill Haven by calling 570-739-1330.
All information will remain confidential
Callers can also relay their information directly to state police at Schuylkill Haven by calling 570-739-1330.
All information will remain confidential
Below is a video published by the FBI demonstrating how a pilot can be blinded by a laser while piloting an aircraft.