A former pastor at Grace Baptist Temple in Anchorage was arrested and charged with assault after allegedly hitting his wife on an Alaska Airlines flight headed to Anchorage.
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The criminal complaint stated that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr. was being disruptive and hit his wife on the head during the July 2 flight because he was upset that she got upgraded to first class based on her mileage status, while he was not.Alaska Airlines confirmed Wednesday that Holmberg has been banned from all flights with the airline.
Alaska’s News Source has made several attempts to reach Holmberg for a response to the allegations. The public defender’s office confirmed that Holmberg has now made the decision to retain private counsel, but one is not yet listed in the court record.
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