A man who evaded security at Philadelphia International Airport and boarded his flight as police searched for him has been ordered to pay $59,143 in restitution for the cancelation of his doomed American Airlines flight, federal prosecutors said.
Jonathan Beaulieu, 32, pleaded guilty in February to charges stemming from his brazen attempt to catch a flight without going through the airport’s security checkpoint. Beaulieu is the co-founder of Millstone Property Group, a Philadelphia-based real estate investment and property management company that serves several apartment buildings in the city and operates in four states.
Just after midnight on June 26, 2024, Beaulieu approached a security guard working an exit-only lane for Terminal C., prosecutors said. Beaulieu told the guard he had left his phone in the airport and needed to get it, but the guard denied him entry and called a police dispatcher for assistance. The dispatcher said police couldn’t help find the phone…