Man arrested in Pennsylvania after explosive allegedly found in check-in bag

Security discovered device during screening and suspect was apprehended after he left Lehigh Valley airport

A man was arrested after an explosive was found in a bag checked on to a Florida-bound flight at an eastern Pennsylvania airport, federal authorities said.

Marc Muffley, 40, is charged with possessing an explosive in an airport and possessing or attempting to place an explosive or incendiary device on an aircraft, according to a criminal complaint.