Police have spoken out after an airport passenger phoned 999 when they were refused permission to board a flight. It emerged that they had forgotten some of their paperwork.
Essex Police said they received a call to the emergency number from a passenger at Stansted Airport, reports EssexLive. It happened in the early hours of this morning (Thursday).
The force said that the caller had forgotten some documents that were needed to board the flight and they were being refused boarding at the check in desk as a result.