Crime & Safety

Dallas Police: Woman Arrested After Assaulting Southwest Flight Attendant

At approximately 12:40 p.m. Nov. 13, officials say Arielle Jean Jackson boarded Flight 4976 with scheduled service to LaGuardia.

(James Potter/Patch)

November 13, 2021

A 32-year-old woman was arrested after assaulting a Southwest Airlines flight attendant Saturday, Dallas police said.

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At approximately 12:40 p.m. Nov. 13, officials say Arielle Jean Jackson boarded Flight 4976 with scheduled service from Dallas Love Field to La Guardia.

Upon boarding the plane, Jackson reportedly “went straight to the back” where she had a verbal altercation with a flight attendant who instructed her to leave the plane.

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