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Teenager from Strood arrested on Rochester High Street after reports a laser was shone at police helicopter

A teenager has been arrested after reports a laser was shone at a police helicopter.

A 17-year-old was detained on suspicion of endangering the safety of an aircraft in Rochester High Street at 11.30pm on Saturday.

The helicopter was helping with enquiries into reports of a burglary in Wainscott.

Police have arrested the suspect. Stock image
Police have arrested the suspect. Stock image

The boy, who is from Strood, has been bailed until January 17.

Another 17-year-old boy from Strood was given a youth caution for possession of drugs.

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