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Colorado native, pilot, arrested on suspected intoxication charges

Posted at 3:39 PM, Aug 29, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-29 19:51:36-04

GLASGOW -- Two pilots preparing to embark upon a flight from Scotland to the United States were arrested and detained over the weekend. 

The two American pilots, arrested Saturday, were set to fly 141 United Airlines passengers over the Atlantic to the U.S. from the Scottish city of Glasgow. 

One Colorado native was part of the arrests. Fort Collins native Paul Brady Grebnec, 35, was set to be arraigned in a court in a Glasgow suburb Monday. 

Grebnec grew up in Fort Collins, graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and served in the Air Force Reserve. 

He graduated in 2005 and worked as a United Airlines Boeing 757 and 767 pilot. 

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