<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man could face 10 years' imprisonment after allegedly spitting on a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="_blank" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span> officer while being arrested at </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/perth" rel="" target="_blank" title="Perth"><span>Perth</span></a><span> Airport.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man from </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/broome" rel="" target="_blank" title="Broome"><span>Broome</span></a><span>, 54, was first noticed in Terminal 3 of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/airport" rel="" target="_blank" title="airport"><span>airport</span></a><span> last month when he was seen yelling at a woman he did not know.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police walked him away from the woman, but he allegedly kept on yelling, being aggressive to another person, and allegedly lunged towards a man who was not involved in the situation.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>NATIONAL:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/barnaby-joyce-one-nation-polling-urges-caution-around-surging-numbers/98859352-8e12-4be3-8fdc-b97f66b15237" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>'Don't split the vote': Joyce mocks Liberals over new poll</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was arrested and taken to the Perth Watch House, where he allegedly spat in the face of a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/western-australia" rel="" target="_blank" title="WA"><span>WA</span></a><span> Police officer.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man has now been charged with assaulting a public officer and one count of disorderly behaviour in public.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He could face 10 years imprisonment if found guilty, as well as a $6000 fine.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/man-charged-allegedly-spitting-police-officer-perth-airport/b29cb39e-9a28-4dd8-8701-06ea0b35a56c" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man was granted bail to face </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="_blank" title="court"><span>court</span></a><span> today.</span></div></div>