A man drove through a gate at Daytona Beach International Airport and onto the airfield, attempting to enter multiple airplanes, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.Around 4 p.m., a vehicle drove through a gate at the international terminal of the airport.According to VSO, the driver, an adult male whose identity has not yet been released, was “highly intoxicated.”The man approached an occupied, running airplane and attempted to board it. However, he was unsuccessful due to the door being locked, VSO said.The man made two more attempts, ultimately boarding an unoccupied plane. According to VSO, he was not on the plane for long before security took him into custody.The sheriff’s office said multiple charges are pending, and the FBI is investigating. >> This is a developing story and will be updated as new information is released.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —
A man drove through a gate at Daytona Beach International Airport and onto the airfield, attempting to enter multiple airplanes, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.
Around 4 p.m., a vehicle drove through a gate at the international terminal of the airport.
According to VSO, the driver, an adult male whose identity has not yet been released, was “highly intoxicated.”
The man approached an occupied, running airplane and attempted to board it. However, he was unsuccessful due to the door being locked, VSO said.
The man made two more attempts, ultimately boarding an unoccupied plane.
According to VSO, he was not on the plane for long before security took him into custody.
The sheriff’s office said multiple charges are pending, and the FBI is investigating.
>> This is a developing story and will be updated as new information is released.
