Crime - Man dazzles driver with laser pointer
Due to a 55-year-old man allegedly blinding a driver in Heusweiler, Saarland, with a laser pointer during a ride, the police are investigating the case. The 42-year-old driver experienced eye pain on Saturday and had to stop, according to the police statement. The police then searched a residence, found the 55-year-old man and a laser pointer there. They are investigating for dangerous interference in road traffic.
Police statement
The investigation in Heusweiler, Saarland, revealed that the incident of dangerous interference in road traffic involved a 42-year-old driver who was momentarily blinded by a laser pointer while driving. To prevent such incidents in the future, the local police are urging drivers to be mindful of potential distractions, including misuse of laser pointers, in traffic.
