What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) While on approach to boi runway 10R on a 3 mile final, nw flt. 579, an Airbus 320 was struck by a ground based green laser. The laser entered the cockpit on the first officer's side causing momentary disorientation and impaired vision. The laser illuminated the overhead and glareshield, but the center windscreen post blocked the laser from direct contact with the captain. Once the first officer was able to regain focus, he reported the incident to ATC. The suspects responsible for the incident were identified by law enforcement. privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
(-23) WHILE ON APPROACH TO BOI RUNWAY 10R ON A 3 MILE FINAL, NW FLT. 579, AN AIRBUS 320 WAS STRUCK BY A GROUND BASED GREEN LASER. THE LASER ENTERED THE COCKPIT ON THE FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE CAUSING MOMENTARY DISORIENTATION AND IMPAIRED VISION. THE LASER ILLUMINATED THE OVERHEAD AND GLARESHIELD, BUT THE CENTER WINDSCREEN POST BLOCKED THE LASER FROM DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE CAPTAIN. ONCE THE FIRST OFFICER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN FOCUS, HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO ATC. THE SUSPECTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INCIDENT WERE IDENTIFIED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^