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Man in custody after laser is shone at police helicopter

Essex Police

A MAN is in custody following reports a laser was shone into a police helicopter from a vehicle travelling along the M25 in Thurrock.

The 41-year-old man from Eltham, south-east London, was arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs and a knife and endangering an aircraft.

We received reports at around 9.40pm, Monday 4 May, that a laser had been shone from a vehicle travelling towards the Dartford Bridge.

The vehicle was stopped at the Swanley Interchange along the M25 in Kent and a passenger was arrested.

Enquiries are ongoing

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