Security Breach Halts Travel at Detroit Metro Airport
(Crystal A. Proxmire, May 29, 2014)
UPDATE: According to various reports, the lock down ended at approximately 11:15pm, with the suspicious person still in custody.
Detroit Metro Airport is on lock down and traffic is not coming in or out after a security breach at Detroit Metro Airport.
According to NBC News, officials “have the passenger in custody and are questioning them,” referring to a passenger in a secured area went through an exit lane and turned back into a secured area without going through security.
The report states that “Officials said they are not reopening the screening area until their investigation is complete. It was not immediately clear how long that will take.”
For more information, check out NBC news coverage at http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Report-Authorities-Investigate-Security-Breach-at-Detroit-Metro-Airport-261185921.html#ixzz33AD6A8rP
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
Photo credit: Christine Szarek Knight of Ferndale.
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