2 passengers arrested after forcing way on plane, assaulting staff at MIA – NBC 6 South Florida

Two passengers were arrested at Miami International Airport on Sunday after they tried to force their way onto a plane and attacked staff, deputies said.

According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the two passengers were late for their flight to Mexico.

Deputies said the two also got into an altercation with staff at the airport and even threw coffee into someone’s face.

Video posted to Only in Dade captured two deputies taking down one of the subjects, a male, who was eventually placed in cuffs and taken to a cruiser.

A woman was also taken into custody.

Deputies have not released the subjects’ names or the charges they are facing.