US EditionFormer CHP Captain Sexually Abused Flight Attendants: DOJ
- Dennis Wally Woodbury, a 49-year-old former California Highway Patrol captain from Azusa, faces federal charges for sexually abusive conduct on a JetBlue flight on April 13.
- Woodbury allegedly began harassing male flight attendants soon after boarding the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles while heavily intoxicated.
- He reportedly showed a photo with pornographic images, slapped a flight attendant’s buttocks, pulled down his pants twice, and exposed his genitals during the flight.
- Woodbury, free on a $50,000 bond, is scheduled for arraignment on May 12 as prosecutors allege he faces up to two years in prison if convicted.
- The incident highlights a growing issue of sexual assaults on long-haul flights, with authorities urging immediate reporting due to investigation challenges.
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New York Post
DNyuzDrunk ex-cop accused of slapping male flight attendant’s butt after professing his love on JetBlue plane
Dennis Wally Woodbury, 49, a former California Highway Patrol captain was indicted on federal charges for allegedly slapping a flight attendant's buttocks before exposing himself to another crew member while intoxicated on a JetBlue flight, prosecutors announced.
Ex-CHP officer from Azusa indicted on suspicion of slapping JetBlue flight attendant’s buttocks
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO — A former California Highway Patrol captain has been indicted by a federal grand jury after he was accused of slapping a male flight attendant’s buttocks during a cross-country flight to Los Angeles, federal prosecutors said. It was the second time in recent weeks that allegations of sexual abuse during flights surfaced. The FBI warns the problem is growing, especially on long, overnight trips. Dennis Wally Wo…
Associated Press News
Ex-California highway patrol officer accused of slapping flight attendant’s buttocks during flight
A former California Highway Patrol captain has been federally charged after he allegedly slapped a male flight attendant’s buttocks during a cross-country flight headed to Los Angeles.
Indian-American man at center of sexual assault lawsuit; American airlines accused of negligence - Indiaweekly
American Airlines is facing a federal lawsuit after a woman accused the airline of failing to protect her from a repeat offender with a known history of in-flight sexual misconduct. The man at the center of the case is Cherian Abraham, a Texas-based Indian-American, who now faces multiple allegations of sexually assaulting women during flights. Barbara Morgan, the plaintiff, has filed the suit in a U.S. District Court, represented by the Chicago…
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