Man accused of raping woman on United Airlines flight from N.J. to London

A man was arrested on suspicion of raping a woman on a United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey, to London last week, police said.

Authorities were alerted to an incident on an inbound flight around 6:30 a.m. local time Jan. 31 and met the aircraft as it arrived at Heathrow Airport, London’s Metropolitan Police said. Officers arrested a 40-year-old man on suspicion of rape. He was later released “under investigation,” police said. His name was not released.

The woman, also 40, is “being supported by specialist officers and enquiries are ongoing,” police said.A spokesperson for United Airlines said the flight’s crew called ahead and notified local authorities"as soon as they became aware of these allegations.”

Trump flying commercial again?

Y'all rape my eyes daily with your shitty 'news' stories

Seriously, wtf people?! 😠

How many times will this be run as 'news'? Some reports have the alleged perp questioned & released whilst under investigation. RoR'd? Actually arrested?

He was released?! metpoliceuk

How is that even possible?

ThePerezHilton

Was there only two people on the plane

Esperemos que se aclare todo, en especial para la víctima que sobrevivió al hecho.

Ridiculous. 'Suspicion of rape?'

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