Ryanair flight ‘lasered’ from Churchstoke

Police officers are investigating after a Ryanair flight was affected by a green laser light being shone from land near Churchstoke on Saturday night.

Dyfed-Powys Police said that the laser was used on two occasions across land close to Mellington Hall.

A spokesperson said: “The green laser affected a Ryanair flight flying across the area at around 11.13pm on Saturday. It is a crime to use laser lights in this way and it can be incredibly dangerous to air traffic.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dyfed-Powys police on 101.