AFP officer allegedly stabbed in neck with pen after woman hauled off plane
- A 34-year-old woman has been charged with stabbing two Australian Federal Police officers with a pen at Perth Airport after becoming disruptive on a Jetstar flight from Sydney.
- The incident occurred when officers attempted to escort the woman off the plane after she refused to follow crew instructions, resulting in one officer being hospitalized.
- The woman faces multiple charges, including two counts of causing harm to a Commonwealth public official, which could lead to a maximum penalty of 13 years in prison.
- The Australian Federal Police stated they have zero tolerance for violent or dangerous behavior towards passengers and staff, emphasizing passenger safety during travel.
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Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing Officer in the Face With Pen
A woman has been charged with two counts of causing harm to a Commonwealth public official after she allegedly stabbed Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers who were escorting her off a flight at Perth airport. The woman has also been charged with obstructing a public official and failing to comply with safety instructions given by cabin crew. The maximum penalty for the assault charge is 13 years’ imprisonment. Police were called by Jetstar …
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