Dozens of LAX passengers try to sneak guns past security. Few face serious punishment
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LOS ANGELES - The 9 mm pistol was loaded when actor David Henrie tried to bring it onto a flight at Los Angeles International Airport.
A Transportation Security Administration officer operating an X-ray machine at Terminal 2 spotted the handgun in the carry-on bag of the former Disney Channel star of "Wizards of Waverly Place." Henrie was arrested Sept. 10 and charged with three misdemeanor violations, including carrying a concealed weapon and possession of a prohibited item in an airport.
In a Twitter message, the 29-year-old actor apologized for the trouble caused by what he described as his "legally owned gun."
"More than anything, I'm humiliated and embarrassed that this even happened," he said in the tweet.
Henrie pleaded no contest on Nov. 21 to one count of possession of a prohibited item in an airport and was sentenced to 20 days of community labor and attendance at a gun safety class. He also was put on two
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