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Passengers arrested at airport after incident

Posted at 7:00 PM, Nov 27, 2015
and last updated 2015-11-27 22:00:56-05

Two passengers were taken into custody in Las Vegas on Friday morning after they became upset because they missed their flight.

The incident happened at approximately 7 a.m. at the ticket counter for Alaskan Airlines.

According to a spokesperson for McCarran International Airport, the pair became "disruptive" and were placed in custody by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

It is believed that the pair was intoxicated at the time of the incident. They are now facing charges of violating airport rules and disorderly conduct.