(Photo Courtesy of the Allegheny County Police Department)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) An accusation of attempting to take a gun through the Pittsburgh International Airport was given to a man from Washingtonville, Ohio on Tuesday. Thirty-year-old Christopher Wells, Jr. did not possess a concealed carry permit and now has a felony charge against him. According to the Allegheny County Police Department, Wells had a handgun in his backpack, which was spotted by TSA officers at the main security checkpoint of the airport.