MIAMI – A New York couple faces weapons charges after they tried to board a flight to Miami with razor blades hidden in their clothes, police said.
Lizbeth Esteras, 18, and Miguel Munoz, 40, both of Bronx, New York, were arrested Monday at LaGuardia Airport.
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Port Authority of New York & New Jersey spokesman Joe Pentangelo said Esteras and Munoz tried to pass through the screening checkpoint at LaGuardia Airport with razors hidden in a hat and a shoe.
Pentangelo said Esteras had a razor blade tucked behind the inside band of a hat, and Munoz had a straight-edge razor concealed in the sole of one of his shoes. Pentangelo said a tube of cologne was also hidden in the shoe.
Esteras and Munoz face charges of criminal possession of a weapon.