Aviation: Lasers

(asked on 20th October 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) arrested, (b) charged and (c) convicted for targeting aircraft with laser pens in each of the last 10 years.


Answered by
Andrew Selous Portrait
Andrew Selous
This question was answered on 29th October 2015

It is not possible to identify from data held centrally by the Ministry of Justice, Home Office, or Crown Prosecution Service, how many people have been arrested, charged or convicted for targeting aircraft with laser pens. This information can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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