NEW WINDSOR – State
police say a 20-year-old Orange County man forcibly tried to board a
plane at Stewart International Airport on Wednesday.
Matthew
Skyer, of Goshen, faces charges of third-degree criminal trespass, a
misdemeanor, and second-degree harassment, a violation.
State
police in Middletown say Skyer pushed an airport worker who had closed
the boarding gate in the air operations area of the terminal at
approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Police say Skyer then proceeded through the closed gate and onto the tarmac in an attempt to board a plane.
He
managed to throw his carry-on bag in the vicinity of the plane's
propeller, police said, before he was apprehended by airport operations
personnel.
Skyer was arraigned New Windsor town court and sent to Orange County Jail in lieu of $2,500.00 bail.
-Source: http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com
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