The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors said a Culver City man agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge stemming from the incident that briefly grounded the plane.
A Culver City man agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire earlier ...
The pilot of a drone that crashed into a firefighting plane, leaving a gaping hole and grounding the aircraft during the ...
A drone operator is facing charges for piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California. Peter Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to ...
A Culver City, California, man has agreed to plead guilty to flying a drone that damaged the wing of a Super Scooper ...
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.
Akemann will plead guilty to a misdemeanor offense after his drone collided with an aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in ...
Dozens of prosecutors have been let go from the U.S. Justice Department, as President Donald Trump's administration follows ...
A small medevac plane with six people aboard, including a pediatric patient, crashed in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after ...
A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to crashing a drone into a Super Scooper aircraft making water drops over the ...
A police officer in Hughes, Arkansas has been cleared in the death of a woman who was shot on Christmas Eve. The Prosecuting ...