Chinese tourist in hospital after KLIA disturbance
Police say the 27-year-old woman was admitted to the psychiatric ward at Kajang Hospital.
A Chinese tourist who caused a disturbance at KLIA Terminal 1 has been admitted to a psychiatric ward for treatment, according to police. The 27-year-old woman was captured on video shouting, singing and running around the international departure hall on August 13 at 1:19pm. Terminal security personnel attempted to calm her down and brought her to the Terminal 1 police station for further action.
The woman had arrived in Malaysia on August 6 and was scheduled to return to China on August 18. She is currently in stable condition and receiving treatment at Kajang Hospital. The Chinese embassy has been informed of the incident. The police suspect the woman to be mentally unwell and not under the influence of drugs. Authorities urge the public not to engage in behavior that could cause alarm or disturbance in public places, especially at KLIA Terminals 1 and 2.
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Also reported by 2 other outlets
- Disturbed woman at KLIA taken to hospital, had forgotten to take medication thevibes.com
- Chinese tourist in hospital after KLIA disturbance freemalaysiatoday.com