Teen arrested at Texarkana airport after attempting to steal a plane with firearms.

A 16-year-old armed with a rifle and handgun was arrested at Texarkana Regional Airport after demanding a plane. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. when the teenager approached Signature Aviation and attempted to steal an airplane. Airport staff and a local pilot worked together to disarm and take him into custody without any injuries. The teenager was charged with aggravated assault, attempted aggravated robbery, and first-degree terroristic threatening. The airport director praised the quick actions that prevented a dangerous situation.

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