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Delta Passenger Arrested for Sexual Battery, Flight Delayed

10/5/2025

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Delta passenger Cody Sierra Marie Bryne, 31, was arrested at Salt Lake City International Airport on sexual battery and intoxication charges.
The flight was delayed after Bryne refused to clear the aisle, leading to removal and alleged assault of a Delta employee.
Delta enforces zero-tolerance and cooperates with law enforcement, with fines up to $37,000 for interfering with flight crews.

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Story summary

Delta passenger Cody Sierra Marie Bryne, 31, was arrested at Salt Lake City International Airport on sexual battery and intoxication charges.
The flight was delayed after Bryne refused to clear the aisle, leading to removal and alleged assault of a Delta employee.
Delta enforces zero-tolerance and cooperates with law enforcement, with fines up to $37,000 for interfering with flight crews.