{"id":387475,"date":"2026-09-01T19:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387475\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T19:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:48:07","slug":"passenger-arrested-after-saying-he-had-bomb-at-mia-gate-before-cuba-flight-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387475\/","title":{"rendered":"Passenger arrested after saying he had bomb at MIA gate before Cuba flight &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIAMI (WSVN) &#8211; A passenger was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities said he claimed to have a bomb while preparing to board a flight to Cuba.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a Miami-Dade Sheriff\u2019s Office arrest report, 33-year-old Yoel Guevara-Crespo was boarding American Airlines Flight 1319 from Miami to Camag\u00fcey, Cuba,  on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An airline employee was asking Guevara-Crespo standard security questions about whether he had lithium batteries or incendiary devices in his luggage when he replied that he did not, but said he had a bomb, investigators said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The employee told Guevara-Crespo he would not be allowed to fly and that a supervisor would be contacted.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the report, Guevara-Crespo then said he was joking.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A K-9 conducted a sweep of his luggage and found nothing suspicious, allowing the airline to resume normal operations, investigators said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guevara-Crespo was arrested and taken to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He faces one count of making a false report about placing a bomb or explosive, a second-degree felony.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI (WSVN) &#8211; A passenger was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities said he claimed to have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-387475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}