Officers with the Transportation Security Administration and Port Authority Police Department are currently searching for a man who went through a checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport before screening was done, WCBSTV reports.

The incident took place at around 11 a.m.

Authorities are trying to identify the man, as well as locate him.

Terminal A has been shut.

UPDATE 12:37PM EST – MYFOXNY REPORTS: Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport has been closed due to a security breach, Port Authority officials said.

The closure occurred at 11 a.m.

A Port Authority spokesperson tells nj.com that it involves a bag at a security checkpoint.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has not released details on the incident

There are unconfirmed reports of a search underway for a person of interest.

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