Connecticut State Police have arrested a man who is accused of trying to pass through the Transportation Security Administration at Bradley International Airport with brass knuckles on Wednesday night.
Troopers said 33-year-old Matthew Smith, of New Haven, attempted to pass through the TSA passenger screening area with brass knuckles around 5:30 p.m.
Smith was placed into custody and is facing charges including circumventing airport security and carrying dangerous weapons.
He was processed and released on a $500 bond and is due in court on August 29.
