A man at an airport allegedly bypassed security by exiting through a restricted door, then commandeered an airport tug vehicle and drove it across the airfield toward commercial gates. The incident occurred in the early evening as the individual walked outside, accessed the utility vehicle, and began moving it toward the American Airlines terminal. Authorities are investigating how the man gained access to the restricted area and the vehicle. Surveillance footage is expected to provide further details about the unusual and potentially dangerous situation.
A man waiting for his flight at John Wayne Airport allegedly slipped through a restricted door Tuesday evening, hopped onto an airport tug and drove the vehicle across the airfield toward the American Airlines gates. The bizarre incident unfolded around 5:30 p.m., when the man walked out a door leading to the exterior of the...
