<\/a>MIAMI \u2013 A concourse at Miami International Airport was partially evacuated after a man allegedly joked that he had dynamite in his luggage.<\/p>\n\nMiami-Dade police say 63-year-old Alejandro Hurtado, of Guatemala, made the remark Monday when a TACA Airlines ticket agent asked if he was carrying any hazardous materials.<\/p>\n\n
Police said that when the agent told him he was calling police, Hurtado said he was only joking.<\/p>\n\n
Bomb squad officers responded and searched Hurtado’s bag but found no explosives. Concourse J was partially evacuated. Hurtado was taken into custody and charged with falsely reporting a bomb at an airport.<\/p>\n\n
Airport officials said the investigation delayed one outgoing Avianca Airlines flight by an hour.<\/p>\n\n
Some arriving international flights were also delayed because of the evacuation.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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