"Reshma Kamath, 40, of Bethel Island, was flying from Delhi, India, to SFO on June 28 and 29 when she allegedly assaulted and intimidated the crew members, including by verbally abusing, threatening and striking them, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. Upon landing at SFO, Kamath allegedly assaulted security personnel, including a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer, prosecutors said. Kamath is charged with two counts of interference with flight crew members;"
"one count of assaulting, resisting or impeding a federal officer; and one count of interference with security screening personnel, according to an indictment filed on Nov. 5. If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count of interference with flight crew members; eight years in prison and a $250,000 fine for the count of assaulting, resisting or impeding an officer;"
Reshma Kamath, 40, of Bethel Island is accused of attacking two crew members on a June 28–29 flight from Delhi to San Francisco by verbally abusing, threatening and striking them. Upon landing at San Francisco International Airport she allegedly assaulted security personnel, including a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer. An indictment filed Nov. 5 charges two counts of interference with flight crew members, one count of assaulting, resisting or impeding a federal officer, and one count of interference with security screening personnel. Convictions carry up to 20, 8 and 10 years and $250,000 fines per count. Kamath made an initial court appearance and is next scheduled to appear on Jan. 7.
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