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Unruly passenger causes flight to be diverted to Logan

A British Airways flight was diverted to Logan Airport in Boston Thursday afternoon due to an unruly passenger, according to Massachusetts State Police.

The incident occurred around 4:15 p.m., and the passenger, a 24-year-old man from Glasgow, Scotland, was allegedly interfering with the flight crew before he was removed at 4:45 p.m., police said.

The suspect was held by customs and was expected to be summonsed by state police later Thursday evening.

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