NEW YORK CITY — Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport was evacuated Friday morning after a person claimed to have a bomb in their luggage.
The incident happened around 7:45 a.m.
According to Port Authority police, a woman allegedly told an airline worker that she had a bomb in her luggage.
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The NYPD Bomb Squad responded to the scene and later determined that the bag was not hazardous.
The terminal has since reopened and normal operations have resumed.
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The woman was taken into custody after the incident.
No other details have been released.
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