CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 4 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
A man who allegedly abused AFP officers and workers at Perth Airport is expected to appear in Perth Magistrates Court today (4 February, 2026) charged with disorderly conduct.
The AFP charged the Perth man, 44, over an incident on 6 January, 2026, when he allegedly became aggressive after being told he was too intoxicated to travel.
He first came to the attention of workers in the T1 international terminal about 5am after a member of the public complained he was allegedly being a nuisance to other travellers.
Perth Airport and airline staff spoke to the man, who had allegedly consumed multiple alcoholic drinks while waiting to board a flight oversea...