Woman arrested after landing at Jacksonville airport | News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A woman was arrested by Jacksonville Aviation Authority police after landing at Jacksonville International Airport on a Jet Blue flight from Puerto Rico, JIA spokesman Michael Stewart confirmed.

The woman, who was going through customs and found to have outstanding warrants, was escorted from the plane in Jacksonville by JAA police, Stewart said.

Prior to her arrest, the airline and JAA were contacted and the airline was able to identify her. However, Stewart said he did not have the woman's name.

She was then taken into custody, taken downtown and booked. There will be a booking report from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Stewart said.

She was wanted by the state of Maryland.