A woman was arrested at gunpoint Thursday at Miami International Airport after screaming at police officers that she had a bomb . Julissa Magdalena Maradiaga-Iscoa , 33 , from Honduras , attempted to drive her car through the airport 's entrance , but instead crashed into a patrol car . She then began screaming at officers in what they believe was Arabic and saying that she had a bomb . Scroll down for video . Julissa Magdalena Maradiaga-Iscoa , 33 , from Honduras , attempted to drive her car through Miami International Airport Thursday afternoon . She instead hit a police car and then began screaming in what officers believed to be Arabic before saying in English that she had a bomb . She was arrested at gunpoint and a bomb sniffing dog found no explosives . The Miami Herald reports that the incident happened at around 4pm , and that parts of the airport were quickly closed off while an investigation was conducted . The woman can be seen being arrested at gunpoint as a bomb sniffing dog is brought over , detecting no explosives . The police turned the case over the the FBI . 'At this time there appears to be no nexus to terrorism , ’ ' Michael Leverock , special agent , FBI Miami , said in a statement . The woman was driving a silver Toyota when , according to Miami-Dade Detective Alvaro Zabaleta , she 'made a right turn and drove through the inner loop making an intentional attempt to breach airport security by attempting to drive her vehicle through the airport entrance . ' Maradiaga-Iscoa now faces federal charges and is expected to appear in court on Friday .
Julissa Magdalena Maradiaga-Iscoa , 33 , from Honduras , attempted to drive her car through Miami International Airport Thursday afternoon . She instead hit a police car and then began screaming in what officers believed to be Arabic before saying in English that she had a bomb . She was arrested at gunpoint and a bomb sniffing dog found no explosives . Miami-Dade police turned the case over to the The Miami Herald , who said the woman had no ties to terrorism . She now faces federal charges and will appear in court on Friday .