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Security Incident At Moncton Airport Delays Departures

A security incident at the Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport caused delays for departing passengers.

Airport spokesperson Julie Pondant says they called 911 at around 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

RCMP say they were contacted for what was believed to be a weapon, but when officers arrived, they confirmed it was a fake.

Pondant says the incident caused slight delays with the check-in and security screening operations for passengers for over an hour, then operations returned to normal.

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  • Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.

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