TSA officers stop record number of guns

Newark Airport Sets Record With 21 Guns Intercepted as TSA Sees Slight Decline in Firearm Seizures Nationwide
TSA reports a decrease in guns seized at NYC area airports, with 42 guns detected in 2024 compared to 51 in 2023.
TSA intercepted a record number of guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 — with travelers trying to slip over 6K firearms past agents
Let’s fly the gun-free skies. Travelers tried slipping more than 6,600 guns past Transportation Security Administration agents last year — with 41 of those firearms found in carry-ons of those passing through LaGuardia,
TSA officers stop record number of guns at this NYC area airport
The TSA at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped 21 firearms at airport security checkpoints, an increase over the 20 stopped the year prior. This number has been steadily increasing at Newark since 2019, when TSA agents intercepted 11 loaded guns.
TSA diverted fewer guns at Detroit Metro Airport during 2024 than in 2023
Airline passengers attempted to bring significantly fewer firearms into security checkpoints at Detroit Metropolitan Airport during 2024 as compared to recent years, the Transportation Security Administration reported.
TSA warns Washington travelers after record 180 guns found in luggage in 2024
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is warning Washington travelers to be more aware of what they’re packing after agents found a record number of guns in luggage in 2024.
Newark Airport lands on TSA’s Top 10 most unusual finds roundup following bizarre discovery
The bizarre sighting landed the New Jersey airport in the No. 8 slot on the agency’s Top 10 list of most unusual finds at ...
Strange discovery lands Newark Airport on TSA's top unusual finds list for 2024
The TSA said a gun frame had been jammed in the bottom of a boot, below a sock that was stuffed in behind it in an effort to ...
Newark Liberty International Airport lands on TSA's unusual finds top 10 list
Transportation Security Administration released the top 10 list of unexpected items found throughout the year with New Jersey ...
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TSA reveals 10 most ‘unusual’ finds at checkpoints in 2024
TSA warns about prohibited item Among the top catches, the TSA listed a disassembled gun found within an ...
Newark Airport’s TSA works to reunite travelers with lost items
A stack of laptops, numerous teddy bears, and a Rolex are waiting to be claimed by their owners.  In the rush to board a plane, travelers lose all kinds of items.  The ...