FBI adds $10K reward to arrest people responsible for hundreds of laser strikes on airplanes in Washington

There have been 438 reports of laser strikes in Washington since March.

SEATAC, Wash. — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is now offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the people responsible for hundreds of laser strikes on aircraft reported in Washington state since March last year.

There were 438 reports of laser strikes since March, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FBI called it a “dramatic increase” of laser incidents that have illuminated the cockpits for planes flying through SEA Airport and the Spokane International Airport. 

Neighborhoods with reported incidents in Seattle include SeaTac,

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