Officers from the Peel Regional Police Airport Division have arrested and charged a male for an assault on an aircraft that occurred earlier today in the City of Mississauga.
On Friday, August 4, 2017, WestJet flight #709 took off from Pearson International Airport. Shortly after takeoff the plane was diverted back to the airport due to mechanical reasons. During the return to the airport a passenger became unruly on the flight and assaulted a flight attendant as well as caused minor internal damage to the plane. The damage was within the bathroom of the plane.
Upon the arrival of the aircraft, Randy PAHOLKO, a 68 year-old male from Vancouver, British Columbia was arrested. PAHOLKO has been charged with Assault, Endangering Aircraft and 2 counts of Mischief.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to call investigators of the Airport Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at (905) 453–2121, ext. 3133. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca, or by sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word “PEEL” and then your tip.
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