As The Herald reported on Thursday, the aircraft diverted to Shannon Airport in County Clare. It has now emerged that the person taken into custody was a man "in his late teens" thought to be from Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. Police said that a woman in her 20s was assaulted during the flight. READ MORE: Glasgow Tenerife flight diverts to Ireland after 'drunk passenger attacks crew'An Garda Siochana said in a statement: “The aircraft diverted to Shannon Airport, where Gardai boarded the plane. READ MORE: Edinburgh-Ibiza flight diverts to Bristol after sexual offence report“Investigations are ongoing.”Jet2 said a standby aircraft and crew was immediately flown to Shannon Airport to take customers to Tenerife.

Source: The Herald June 14, 2024 06:32 UTC