Heidi McKinney was arrested when Alaska Airlines flight 621 landed in Portland around 9:20 p.m. Police were alerted to the alleged crime while the plane was still en route to PDX.
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According to court documents provided to KATU in Portland, the passenger told police she was touched on the breast and genitals without consent.
McKinney was immediately taken into custody and interrogated.
Police said the alleged crime occurred while the flight was over Oregon.
Facebook McKinney was released on bail Monday.
McKinney has previously been charged with drunk driving, reckless driving, and being a minor in possession of alcohol, according to a report from heavy.com.
McKinney (pictured during an earlier trip to Hawaii), of Banks, Oregon, was charged with misdemeanor third-degree sex abuse. The case has been referred to federal officials for review.
“So that’s why we were stuck in the sweltering plane”.
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Police arrested McKinney on Sunday after her plane (file picture) touched down in Portland’s PDX airport.
