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Two arrested after 'hazardous drone operation' near Boston airport


The flying objects were spotted flying "dangerously close" to Logan International Airport, said police.

Two people have been arrested after allegedly conducting a "hazardous drone operation" near the airspace of the US city of Boston's main airport, police said. US government officials have been seeking to reassure residents of the north-east that no national or public security threats have been identified in the hundreds of drone sightings. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told ABC News on Sunday the federal government was working in "close co-ordination" with state and local authorities on the issue.

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