Le Figaro Nantes
It will be necessary to wait until February 9, 2023. The trial of Paul J., a 66-year-old Briton suspected of sexual assault on an air hostess, was postponed to this date by the Nantes criminal court due to a missing expert document.
On November 12, the sexagenarian had caused an emergency landing of a plane connecting Leeds (England) to Alicante (Spain):
"at the request of the captain, the plane was diverted to Nantes airport “
, had indicated the border police to AFP.
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According to information from
Ouest France
, while the stewardess was distributing drinks in the central aisle of the plane, the passenger put his hand under her skirt and touched her private parts.
She had filed a complaint.
Placed in police custody, the man in question had been placed under judicial supervision.
He had admitted the facts, according to the public prosecutor of Nantes.
“He was heavily alcoholic when he was handed over to the border police who carried out the investigations
,” Renaud Gaudeul told AFP.
The Briton had 2.2 grams of alcohol in his blood.
