Tuesday morning, agents at charlotte douglas international airport detected this loaded p pistol at a check point, police seized the handgun and cited the freshman congressman who said was cooperative with misdemeanor charge of a dangerous weapon on city property. can also face up to $14,000 in tsa fines as a repeat offender. cawthorn called it a, quote, flat-out mistake on his instagram caption. the republican representative not charged in february 2021 when ashville regional airport agents found a different gun in his carry-on bag, his team told them last year he brought the gun by mistake. his run-ins with law enforcement not limited to air travel, cawthorn set to appear before a judge in may on charges of driving with revoked license, dash cam video obtained by a news organization shows the march third stop for driving