New York, New York - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS LAGUARDIA NY UAS INCIDENT 5 6 1930E AN INDIVIDUAL WAS

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: LAGUARDIA, NY/UAS INCIDENT/5-6-1930E/AN INDIVIDUAL WAS APPREHENDED FOR OPERATING A UAS OUTSIDE OF A PRO BASEBALL GAME AT CITI FIELD STADIUM, AT NO TIME HAD THE UAS INTERFERED WITH GAME PLAY. THE UAS WAS A STANDARD QUAD COPTER TYPE WITH A GO-PRO CAMERA ATTACHED.

MOR Alert for LGA Number: LGA-M-2015/05/07-0004 Type: Public inquiry or concern (including all pilot reported NMACs) Date/Time: May 6, 2015 - 2330Z A/C: Summary: On May 7, 2015, the LGA ATM received an email from a detective in reference to a drone operating during the New York Mets game against the Baltimore Orioles. The tower did not receive any reports last night of drone activity. The time on the MOR is estimated. The watch command has been notified by the Citi Field detail of a male under arrest at Citi Field for operating a drone during the course of the New York Mets game against the Baltimore Orioles at Citi Field. The drone was operated outside the stadium, not at any time interfering with game play. The drone was a standard Quad copter type with a Go-Pro camera attached. The perpetrator has been identified as a white male. He has been charged with two counts of reckless endangerment and will be processed at the 110th PCT.