Teenage boy charged over laser attack at a police helicopter November 23, 2014 - 4:39AM A teenager has been charged after a laser was beamed at a police helicopter as it was flying over the town of Beenliegh in Queensland's southeast. Police say the helicopter crew noticed the laser being shone at them from outside a home in the Waterford area at about 7pm on Saturday. Police visited the address where a teenage boy was spoken to by officers. He has been charged with an offence committed under the Civil Aviation Act and will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.