Security Breach Delays Flights at John Wayne
- Share via
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Both terminals at John Wayne Airport were evacuated Sunday evening and passengers taken off airplanes after a female passenger made it past a security checkpoint without being screened, authorities said.
As a result, hundreds of travelers were required to undergo a second security check, Nico Melendez of the Transportation Security Administration said.
More to Read
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.