\n<\/aside>\nA man tried to get through security at the US Open with a gun, and allegedly pointed the weapon at a police officer when he was confronted, according to a source.<\/p>\n
The scary incident unfolded around 3:15 pm Saturday as the man, who hasn’t been publicly identified, was going through security at the famed tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. <\/p>\n
When security personnel confronted the gun-toting man, he allegedly pulled out the weapon and brandished it at a cop before running toward the parking lot, the source said. <\/p>\n
No shots were fired and no one was hurt, according to police and sources.<\/p>\n
Police confirmed someone was taken into custody \u201cin the vicinity\u201d of the Open, but would not give details.<\/p>\nIncreased police presence at the US Open after a suspect was caught with a gun on Saturday. <\/figcaption>Larry Marano for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nFans enter the US Open through metal detectors.<\/figcaption>Larry Marano for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nIt’s not clear exactly where the incident took place, but a spokesman for the US Tennis Association confirmed to The Post that someone was apprehended in the parking lot with a gun.<\/p>\n
The tennis championship matches continue until Sept. 11th.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A man tried to get through security at the US Open with a gun, and allegedly pointed the weapon at a police officer when he was confronted, according to a source. The scary incident unfolded around 3:15 pm Saturday as the man, who hasn’t been publicly identified, was going through security at the famed tennis …<\/p>\n
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