Police: Man Had Loaded Gun At OIA
Arrest Report Lists Suspect's Business Location As High School
POSTED: Friday, July 17, 2009
UPDATED: 1:35 pm EDT July 17,
2009
 Richard John Foster, 67. |
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A 67-year-old man was arrested Thursday at Orlando International Airport after he attempted to get a loaded gun through an X-ray machine, according to a police report.
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Richard John Foster, of Alachua, was arrested after a Transportation Security Administration agent spotted the handgun, the report said.According to Orlando police, the TSA agent contacted an officer and showed him the image of the gun on the X-ray machine. A bag was removed from the machine, and the officer removed a loaded Kel-Tec handgun, the report stated.The gun had five rounds in the magazine, but there was not a round in the chamber, the report said.The arrest report lists Foster's business location as Newberry High School, which is located west of Gainesville. According to the school's Web site, a person by the name of Richard Foster is listed as a teacher.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story. Copyright 2009 by Internet Broadcasting Systems and Local6.com.
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