Monsey man arrested for bringing loaded gun to Newark Airport

Authorities say Joel Seabbag had the 9 millimeter handgun in his carry-on bag.

News 12 Staff

Aug 24, 2020, 4:21 PM

Updated 1,536 days ago

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A Monsey man has been arrested after TSA agents at Newark Airport seized a loaded gun from his luggage.
Authorities say Joel Seabbag, 31, had the 9 millimeter handgun in his carry-on bag on Friday at a security checkpoint in Terminal C.
Police say they also discovered marijuana.
Seabbag was arrested on weapons charges.
This is the ninth firearm confiscated at Newark Airport this year.