Channel News Asia
16 April 2019
Elderly passenger throws coins into jet engine for luck,
grounds flight at Inner Mongolian airport
HOHHOT, Inner Mongolia: An elderly
Chinese woman grounded her flight after she tossed coins into the jet's engine
to "wish for a safe flight". The 66-year-old was taken into custody
after the safety scare at Hohhot Baita International Airport in Inner Mongolia
on Tuesday (Apr 16), Tianjin Airlines said in a statement on their social media
platform Weibo. […]
Global Times [China]
18 April 2019
Flight delayed after woman throws coins into jet engine, goes
straight to jail
A superstitious woman, who threw
coins into a jet engine in a delusionary prayer for a safe flight, will spend
the next 10 days in detention. […]
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WSBT-TV [South Bend, IN]
16 April 2019
Coloma Township police warning public after razor blades
found hidden in gas pump handle
COLOMA — Police are investigating after razor blades
were found hidden in a gas pump handle. Coloma [MI] Township Police say a woman
first noticed a razor blade Monday night. The woman wasn't hurt, but police
found more razor blades Tuesday. Chief Wes Smigielski went to the Speedway on
Ryno Street. That's where the manager told him they found a second blade in the
same handle and six more on top of the pump. […]
Fife Today [Scotland]
15 April 2019
Child finds drugs inside Kinder Egg at Fife play park
A Fife mum has told of her shock after
her eight-year-old son discovered a children’s treat filled with drugs at a
popular play park. Stacey Thomson had taken Kynzli for a trip to Lochore
Meadows to feed the swans during the school holidays when he found a plastic
capsule from the inside of a chocolate Kinder Egg. As he went to open it up,
thinking there was a toy inside, his mum intervened and took it from him. Inside
were around a dozen pale blue tablets marked with the letter V. […]
