Police responded to the incident at Newark Liberty International Airport Smith Collection/Gado/Getty A 2-year-old child ended up on a luggage conveyor belt at Newark Liberty International ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- A toddler caused quite a scare at Newark Liberty International Airport after getting onto the baggage conveyor belt at the ticketing desk and riding it all the way to the baggage room.

A pair of Port Authority cops jumped onto a luggage conveyor belt at Newark Airport to rescue a 2-year-old child who took an impromptu ride into the bowels of the terminal, officials said Saturday.

A toddler took a ride on the baggage conveyor belt all the way from the ticketing desk to the baggage room at Newark Liberty International Airport before being rescued and caught by officers.

Officials say the 2-year-old was inside the airport's Terminal A when the tot slipped behind the JetBlue ticketing counter on May 28 to access the conveyor belt luggage system. The toddler ...