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Irish MMA Fighter Sinead Kavanagh Freed on Bail After Arrest on Ryanair Flight in Gran Canaria
Sinead Kavanagh was arrested after allegedly attacking two officers responding to disruptive passengers on a Ryanair flight; she was released on bail and remains under investigation.
- On Monday, Sinead Kavanagh, an MMA featherweight fighter, was detained after allegedly attacking two Guardia Civil officers aboard a Ryanair flight.
- The pilot called for police assistance after two disruptive passengers caused problems on the Gran Canaria to Dublin flight and were offloaded before departure.
- One passenger resisted and tussled with officers, and Kavanagh spent the night in a police cell in Gran Canaria before a court appearance in Telde, Gran Canaria.
- She was provisionally released on bail but remains under investigation for alleged assault and resisting arrest, while the investigating magistrate awaits a forensic expert assessment of officers' injuries.
- Ryanair reiterated its strict zero tolerance policy on passenger misconduct and said the crew called ahead for police assistance after two passengers became disruptive, prioritising flight operations and passenger safety.
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