KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A 76-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after authorities said he brought a loaded handgun through a security checkpoint at Key West International Airport.
Joseph William Ordini, of Key West, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon in a restricted area, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said Ordini had a loaded .22-caliber revolver in his pocket when he passed through airport security. He reportedly told deputies he had been drinking and forgot the gun was there.
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