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Bank executive arrested over handgun at BWI Police charged a Maryland bank executive and soccer team owner after a loaded handgun was found in his carry-on luggage at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Edwin F. Hale Sr., 64, is facing charges of interfering with security procedures and violating security regulations because of the Friday incident, said police spokeswoman Cheryl Sparks.

Hale is chairman of Baltimore’s First Mariner Bancorp and the owner of the Baltimore Blast indoor soccer team.

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