In a significant security incident at Exuma International Airport, three individuals were arrested on Friday, September 26, 2025, following the discovery of an illegal firearm during routine luggage screening. The incident unfolded shortly after 7:00 a.m. when the trio approached the security checkpoint. During the screening process, a concealed firearm was detected in a black bag belonging to one of the men. Law enforcement officials were promptly summoned to the scene, where they conducted a thorough search of the bag in the presence of its owner. The search resulted in the confiscation of an illegal firearm along with ammunition. The suspects, aged 56, 50, and 44, were subsequently taken into custody. Authorities have confirmed that the investigation is still ongoing, with further details expected to be released as the case progresses.