NewsWSVN 7 MiamiAugust 18, 2026Miami-Dade
Man arrested after allegedly trespassing on JetBlue plane at FLL to sleep
Sammuel Lackey, 32, was arrested after allegedly climbing a fence at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and hiding in a JetBlue aircraft to sleep. The incident reportedly delayed a flight and caused $2,400 in damages to the airline.
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The incident highlights security breaches at a major regional airport and resulted in criminal charges including burglary and interrupting critical infrastructure.
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personSammuel Lackey“32-year-old man arrested for allegedly trespassing on an aircraft.”organizationJetBlue“Airline whose aircraft was accessed by the defendant.”locationFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport“Site of the alleged security breach.”organizationBroward County“Jurisdiction where the judge presided over the probable cause hearing.”