The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.
A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...
A California man agrees to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft after his drone collides ...
A Culver City man was arrested in a drone collision with a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft over the Palisades Fire in Los ...
A California man has agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into a "Super Scooper" firefighting ...
A Southern California man admitted to operating a drone that collided with a firefighting airplane during the Palisades Fire ...
A Culver City man has pleaded guilty to operating the drone that damaged and temporarily grounded a Super Scooper ...
Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally announced Friday that Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, of Culver City, California, admitted to ...
Peter Akemann has agreed to cover an estimated $65,169 in plane repairs and to complete 150 hours of community service to help aid Southern California wildfire relief.
If a drone is in the air, then all firefighting aerial operations shut down. That's just one of the many warnings officials ...