Brutus, NY -- Three Oswego County men were charged Sunday with pointing a green laser pointer pen at motorists on the Thruway. Sgt. Robert Simon of the Thruway State Police in East Syracuse said Joseph C. Ridgeway, 23, of 23 Bridge St., Pulaski, Frederick R. Sabine Jr., 32, of 3 Chinook Lane, Altmar, and Brian D. Farrell, 24, of 9...
Brutus, NY -- Three Oswego County men were charged Sunday with pointing a green laser pointer pen at motorists on the Thruway.
Sgt. Robert Simon of the Thruway State Police in East Syracuse said Joseph C. Ridgeway, 23, of 23 Bridge St., Pulaski, Frederick R. Sabine Jr., 32, of 3 Chinook Lane, Altmar, and Brian D. Farrell, 24, of 9 Broad St., Pulaski, were charged with disorderly conduct, a violation.
Simon said the trio was in a Penske yellow truck heading west and were arrested at the Seneca Service Center near Victor.
Troopers had received reports from other motorists that people in a truck were shining a green laser pointer at them going through a construction area in the town of Brutus, Cayuga County.
The three men will appear in Brutus town court at a later date.