Man Arrested After Bringing His Brother's Gun Through TSA

Описание: The report is as follows:

(report has been edited for clarity)

"On Friday July 17, 2020 at approximately 0505 hours and while working at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, C-Checkpoint (South) lane #2 we had the occasion to detain the listed suspect; (Lawrence T. Barker) in c/w CCW/Gun Confiscation/Arrest

Below are the facts:

TSA Manager Lashawn Allen approached the officer while sitting at the Police Podium and advised me that there was a carryon bag
that had just been scanned containing a Firearm Activating my WCS, I approached the X-Ray Machine on Lane #2 (South) and observed the bag with what appeared to be a hand gun.

I unzipped the carryon bag inside laying on some clothes to the right side of the bag I retrieved the listed 9mm, Zigana PX-9, Semi-Automatic after clearing the weapon. (Weapon was loaded and none in chamber 15
rounds total in the magazine).

Gun serial ############## I began questioning Mr. Lawrence T. Barker who admitted the weapon was in his bag but stated the gun belonged to his brother.

Sgt. Lawrence on scene.

Radio did a 227 checked ok.

Per Clerks Office Cad #20-216178, weapon checked on channel #1 checked ok."

Mr. Barker was indicted on 10/13/20 for the following:
Having Weapons Under Disability - Felony 3rd Degree - (2923.13(A)(2)
)
Carrying A Concealed Weapon - Felony 4th Degree - (2923.12(A)(2))


Due to COVID and among other things, he is still in the pre-trial phase, and his most recent pre-trial was on May 18th with no update other than that.