{"id":7071,"date":"2025-06-03T12:01:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/newark-baggage-conveyor-belt-carries-away-2-year-old-boy-officers-spring-into-action\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:01:30","slug":"newark-baggage-conveyor-belt-carries-away-2-year-old-boy-officers-spring-into-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/newark-baggage-conveyor-belt-carries-away-2-year-old-boy-officers-spring-into-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Newark baggage conveyor belt carries away 2-year-old boy, officers spring into action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A 2-year-old boy was rescued from a luggage screening area at Newark Liberty International Airport last week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The child was swept away from a passenger luggage dropoff conveyor belt Wednesday evening while his mother was speaking with a JetBlue counter agent, reports say.<\/p>\n<p>After falling down a chute to the lower level of the Terminal A checked baggage room, Port Authority Police Department officers went after him, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/port-authority-police-rescue-toddler-from-luggage-system-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">local TV station PIX 11.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The cops, realizing the danger the child was in, without hesitation, entered the conveyor system and, after about four minutes, located the child who was headed for an x-ray machine,&#8221; the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association Inc said of the incident in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKU2LyqNRvR\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">social media post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/sec-duffy-tells-fox-friends-closed-newark-airport-runway-could-reopen-within-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NEWARK AIRPORT RUNWAY TO REOPEN MONDAY, NEARLY 2 WEEKS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE: GOV. PHIL MURPHY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The toddler&#8217;s grandfather told PIX 11 he was grateful to the officers who went after the boy, and that the boy and his mother were okay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/general\/airlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neither <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/general\/airlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JetBlue <\/a>nor the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey immediately got back to Fox News Digital requests for comment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/cause-failed-alaska-airlines-landing-gear-sent-passengers-screaming-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CAUSE OF FAILED ALASKA AIRLINES LANDING GEAR THAT SENT PASSENGERS SCREAMING REVEALED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/general\/airports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The airport<\/a> has been in the headlines for flight delays and air traffic control issues, but a closed runway reopened this week 13 days ahead of schedule, allowing regular runway operations to resume Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Port Authority, which oversees the airport, accelerated the construction schedule by bringing in additional crews, expanding shifts and enabling construction 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I commend the crews who have worked tirelessly to get this critical project done ahead of schedule,&#8221; Gov. 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