Bayville man arrested for reckless endangerment


Lance Lee

Lance Lee

A Bayville man was arrested for reckless endangerment on Saturday, August 6th after he allegedly aimed a green laser pointer at Nassau County Police helicopter, interfering with the pilot’s vision.

According to police, a 11:09 p.m. a Nassau County Police Helicopter was canvassing for an unrelated incident when Lance Lee pointed a green laser pointer at the helicopter, interfering with the pilot’s ability to operate the aircraft. According to police the pilot was able to determine that the subject’s location was at 38 Jericho Turnpike, The Edgewood Motel. Police say the Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations officers were able to locate the Lee inside the motel. .

Lee is charged with Directing a Laser at an Aircraft 1st Degree, Reckless Endangerment 2nd Degree and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd Degree.

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