CANBERRA, ACT, April 22 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
A West Australian woman appeared in the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney today (22 April, 2025) charged with multiple offences including allegedly assaulting AFP officers, as well as airline crew members while on a flight from New Zealand to Australia.
The woman, 44, allegedly became physically and verbally abusive towards airline staff on an international flight last night (21 April, 2025) after they spoke to her on several occasions about her alleged inappropriate, disruptive and antisocial behaviour.
Airline staff requested AFP assistance to remove the woman from the aircraft on its arrival into Sydney Airport. It is alleged the woman refuse...