Saturday, July 22, 2006

Have Gun --Will Toll

Former Westlake Hills Mayor Had Gun At Airport

Jul 22, 2006

Dwight Thompson Charged After Trying To Board With A .38

CBS 42 Austin
Copyright 2006

(CBS 42) AUSTIN Austin Bergstrom International Airport police told CBS 42 Saturday that former Westlake Hills Mayor Dwight Thompson was arrested Friday after trying to board a plane with a handgun.

Thompson reportedly had a loaded, .38 caliber pistol.

He was arrested at checkpoint two at ABIA early Friday morning.

Thompson was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon at an airport, a third degree felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

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