Man carrying stolen firearm arrested at airport www.privateofficer.com

MIAMI FLA Dec 25 2010 - A man who attempted to board a plane with a pistol in his fanny pack is in the custody of Metro Dade Police.

According to the arresting officer, Juan Manuel Baldoquin was stopped by TSA security Thursday after a screener spotted a pistol in Baldoquin's fanny pack.

Baldoquin told investigators "That is my firearm. I honestly forgot that I was carrying the firearm." A records check on the pistol showed it listed as stolen back on March 8, 1996 in West Palm Beach.

Baldoquin will be charged with carrying a concealed weapon and possession of a stolen firearm.

Source:WPTV.com