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2 ferry workers injured by laser fired into boat near Mukilteo
Local News | Science | Transportation
2 ferry workers injured by laser fired into boat near Mukilteo
Originally published October 29, 2015 at 9:24 am | Updated October 29, 2015 at 7:51 pm | Corrected
By Evan Bush
206-464-2253
[email protected]
@evanbush
Seattle Times enterprise producer
Two Washington State Ferries employees were injured when a man in his 20s allegedly shined a laser into both wheelhouses on the ferry Tokitae as it approached the Mukilteo terminal last Thursday.
....
The State Patrol believes the laser was fired from the Kitsap ferry, which was traveling near the Tokitae at the time.
A trooper found the suspect, in his 20s, and a friend on the Kitsap’s car deck when the ferry arrived at the terminal.
....
The Coast Guard may launch a federal investigation.
2 ferry workers injured by laser fired into boat near Mukilteo
Originally published October 29, 2015 at 9:24 am | Updated October 29, 2015 at 7:51 pm | Corrected
By Evan Bush
206-464-2253
[email protected]
@evanbush
Seattle Times enterprise producer
Two Washington State Ferries employees were injured when a man in his 20s allegedly shined a laser into both wheelhouses on the ferry Tokitae as it approached the Mukilteo terminal last Thursday.
....
The State Patrol believes the laser was fired from the Kitsap ferry, which was traveling near the Tokitae at the time.
A trooper found the suspect, in his 20s, and a friend on the Kitsap’s car deck when the ferry arrived at the terminal.
....
The Coast Guard may launch a federal investigation.
