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it house news on september 29, according to documents from the u.s. attorney’s office for the district of massachusetts, a boston man, allan nip, was arraigned in the u.s. federal court this week on charges of participating in the boston marathon in april 2024. operating drones in the competition venue "darkly".

▲ the man’s confiscated drone, picture source document from the u.s. attorney’s office for the district of massachusetts

referring to relevant documents, the man flew aerial photography near the finish line of the boston marathon on the day of the race without special permission. the man’s drone has been confiscated by the police and he still needs to pay us$5,000 (it house note: currently about a criminal fine of rmb 34,997), which the man has agreed to pay.

referring to the federal aviation administration documents, once a "black flying" drone is seized in the united states, the maximum penalty is one year in prison, one year of supervised release, and a fine of $100,000. the specific penalty is determined by the federal district court judge. sentencing is carried out under the u.s. sentencing guidelines and statutes governing sentencing in criminal cases.