Tayler Kaye Erickson

M., Officers responded to a report of a weapon in the scanner of Lane 5 of the North Checkpoint at Terminal 1, in the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Airports Commission, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota. Officers arrived on scene and observed on the x-ray monitor what appeared to be a handgun inside a black carry-on bag that belonged to a female, later identified by as the above-named Defendant TAYLER KAYE ERICKSON, [DOB REDACTED]. Officers took possession of Defendant’s bag and located a black Sig Sauer P320 9mm caliber handgun (serial # 58A056592) beneath the zippered portion of the bag liner.

Officers observed that the handgun contained a magazine that contained 17 rounds of ammunition. Defendant was placed under arrest and transported to the Police Operations Center. During her post-Miranda interview, Defendant admitted that she packed her own bag. A query check on Defendant revealed that Defendant did not have a valid permit to carry in Minnesota.