Man allegedly had explosive device in his carry-on bag at airport: TSA
A man was arrested at Sacramento International Airport after an explosive device was allegedly found in his carry-on bag. Kimani Osayande Jones, 49, faces federal charges for unlawful possession of explosive material at an airport. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
- ▪Jones was detained while attempting to go through a TSA security checkpoint.
- ▪His carry-on bag contained an improvised explosive device, a torch lighter, and other suspicious items.
- ▪Jones had a history of paranoia and had contacted the FBI tip line multiple times prior to his arrest.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onMan allegedly had explosive device in his carry-on bag at California airport: TSAKimani Osayande Jones, 49, was detained at the Sacramento International Airport.ByAyesha Ali and Meredith DelisoJune 3, 2026, 2:24 PM1:36Photos included in a federal complaint show items federal authorities say were found in a carry-on bag at a TSA checkpoint at the Sacramento International Airport on May 30, 2026.U.S.
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