On November 29, 2009
LAX, Where a Love Spat Can Be a Bomb Scare
It was all moving relatively smoothly at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday for its expected 1.5 million passengers until a lovers’ spat became a bomb scare. The couple, a man and a woman who remain unidentified, were quarreling in a Mercedes Benz SUV when the female driver stopped the car and threw her partner’s two duffel bags out onto Sky Way, an airport access road. The airport police bomb squad reported to the scene while the couple, after driving around the airport, later returned for the bags. The road was shut down as the bomb squad ripped open the bags to look for explosives and the couple, which police said were arguing as they rushed the man to his flight, were held for…
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