Ex-police captain accused of midair lewdness after allegedly downing bottle of bubbly

[ad_1] A federal grand jury has indicted an ex- California Highway Patrol captain after he allegedly downed a whole bottle of glowing wine earlier than displaying lewd habits on a Los Angeles-bound flight from Florida in April.

The Division of Justice (DOJ) stated 49-year-old Dennis Wally Woodbury of Azusa, California, was charged with a single depend of abusive sexual contact inside the particular maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the USA.

Woodbury, in line with a press launch from the DOJ, is a former California Highway Patrol captain who was dismissed from state service, and on April 13, he was a passenger on a JetBlue Airways flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Los Angeles.

Woodbury allegedly engaged in inappropriate conduct with two male flight attendants.

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A former California Freeway Patrol captain is accused of being lewd on a JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Los Angeles final month. (iStock)

Earlier than the airplane pulled away from the gate, he confirmed one of many flight attendants an image of a canine with pornographic imagery within the background, the DOJ stated.

The Sacramento Bee reported that prosecutors claimed Woodbury had been "ingesting closely" on the airplane and even drank a full bottle of Prosecco glowing wine inside a 3-hour interval.

Woodbury later instructed one of many flight attendants the 2 of them ought to go on a cruise collectively, earlier than making a "crude hand gesture," the DOJ stated.

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A former California Freeway Patrol captain is accused of ingesting closely on a flight and changing into lewd with two male flight attendants final month, even smacking one in all them on the buttocks. (AP Photograph/Chris Carlson, File)

After passengers had been supplied with a meal on the flight, the second flight attendant reportedly collected meal trays and walked previous Woodbury.

The suspect then allegedly used his left hand to slap the flight attendant’s buttocks earlier than yelling that he beloved him.

The DOJ stated later within the flight, Woodbury entered the entrance galley the place the primary flight attendant was, earlier than flattening his personal trousers and underwear, exposing himself.

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The previous police captain is accused of drunken lewd habits on a flight from Florida to Los Angeles. (iStock)

Woodbury was instructed his habits was inappropriate, in line with the DOJ. A short while later, he requested for extra wine, however the request was denied.

As soon as he was denied the wine, Woodbury allegedly pulled his pants and underwear down as soon as extra, and the flight attendant instructed him, "Sufficient, return to your seat."

Each flight attendants instructed legislation enforcement officers afterward that they by no means consented to Woodbury’s habits.

JetBlue didn't reply to Fox Information Digital's request for touch upon the matter.

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Woodbury appeared in federal court docket final month and was freed on $50,000 bond. He's scheduled to be arraigned on Might 12 in U.S. District Courtroom in downtown Los Angeles.

His cost – abusive sexual contact inside the particular maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. – is a felony that the DOJ stated carries a statutory most sentence of two years in federal jail.