BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- An out-of-control passenger had to be restrained on an Alaska Airlines flight from Hawaii to Bellingham over the weekend.

The 50-year-old man from Tacoma was turned over to Whatcom County Sheriff's Deputies and a State Patrol trooper at the Bellingham International airport around 7:30 Saturday morning.

Sgt. Scott Huso says the unruly passenger hit a member of the flight crew...



He says the man was restrained by the flight crew and passengers until deputies arrived.

The case is now being turned over to the FBI for further investigation and possible charges.