Press Releases
July 2, 2024 | Local Press Release
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are screening record numbers of passengers across the country. Passengers are reminded to arrive at the airport early and know what is in their bags. TSA officers at Gulfport-Biloxi…
July 2, 2024 | Local Press Release
DULLES, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) prevented an Indiana woman from bringing her handgun onto a flight on Friday, June 28. The .380 caliber firearm was not loaded.…
July 2, 2024 | Local Press Release
DULLES, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) prevented a Delaware man from bringing his handgun onto a flight on Monday, July 2. The 9mm firearm was not loaded. …
July 2, 2024 | Local Press Release
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes throughout the summer and especially during the Fourth of July travel period at airports nationwide including Frederick Douglass Greater…
July 2, 2024 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport stopped a West Virginia couple from bringing their .22 caliber handgun through a checkpoint July 1. The gun was loaded with five bullets.
The…
July 1, 2024 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Transportation security Administration officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport caught two firearms at security checkpoints on Friday, June 28—one in the early morning and a second one later in the evening.
In the…
July 1, 2024 | Local Press Release
HARRISBURG, Pa.– A Virginia man was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harrisburg International Airport detected a 9mm handgun among the man’s carry-on items. The firearm packed alongside a magazine loaded…
July 1, 2024 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – An Indiana man was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration officers intercepted a loaded firearm and switchblade among the man’s carry-on items at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport today, Friday, June 28…
July 1, 2024 | Local Press Release
DENVER - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes during the Fourth of July travel period at airports nationwide including Denver International Airport (DEN). With single day records being set over the…
July 1, 2024 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the expansion of its TSA PreCheck® program with the addition of Aer Lingus, Air New Zealand, Ethiopian Airlines and Saudia. Nearly 100 airlines now participate in the…
July 1, 2024 | Local Press Release
LINTHICUM, Md.— The summer travel period has arrived in full force and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the highest passenger volumes that the agency has ever seen at airport security checkpoints nationwide during…
TSA officers prevent woman from bringing loaded handgun onto flight at Norfolk International Airport
NORFOLK, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a Chesapeake, Va., woman from bringing her revolver onto a flight yesterday, June 27.
The gun was detected as the woman entered the…
June 28, 2024 | Local Press Release
SEATTLE - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes during the Fourth of July travel period at airports nationwide including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). With single day records being set…
June 27, 2024 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – As airline passengers have begun to take to the skies for this summer travel period, the surge in passenger volume at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) in the early hours of the morning has started to exceed the capacity of…
June 27, 2024 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA --The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the highest passenger volumes the agency has seen at airport security checkpoints nationwide during this summer’s travel season, including at Philadelphia International…
June 26, 2024 | Local Press Release
NEWARK, N.J. – A Northampton County, Pa., woman was arrested by police this morning when Transportation Security Administration officers at Newark Liberty International Airport intercepted a loaded .22 caliber handgun in the woman’s purse.…
June 26, 2024 | Local Press Release
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A Cuba, N.Y., man was stopped by security officers at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport on June 25, when they detected a handgun in the man’s carry-on bag at the Transportation Security Administration’s (…
June 25, 2024 | Local Press Release
International Airport by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted a loaded handgun among the traveler’s carry-on items on Thursday, June 20. The .45 caliber firearm was detected in the traveler’s book bag.
The…
June 25, 2024 | Local Press Release
NEWARK, N.J. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the highest passenger volumes the agency has seen at airport security checkpoints nationwide during this summer’s travel season, which runs through Labor Day, and that…
June 24, 2024 | Local Press Release
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are screening record numbers of passengers across the country. Passengers are reminded to arrive at the airport early and know what is in their bags. TSA officers at Jackson Medgar-Wiley…
June 24, 2024 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON — As airline passengers prepare to take to the skies this Independence Day holiday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for a sustained period of high passenger volumes. TSA expects to screen more than 32 million…
June 24, 2024 | Local Press Release
NEW YORK – A Texas man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport detected a loaded firearm among the man’s carry-on items on Friday, June 21. It was the sixth firearm…
June 21, 2024 | Local Press Release
NORFOLK, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a Virginia Beach man from bringing his loaded handgun onto a flight yesterday, June 20. The .45 caliber handgun was loaded with eight…
June 21, 2024 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA-- Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport intercepted a loaded handgun this morning (June 21), that was in possession of a contractor who is employed by an airline.
The 9mm…
June 20, 2024 | Local Press Release
ALBANY, N.Y. --The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the highest passenger volumes the agency has seen at airport security checkpoints across Upstate New York and nationwide during this summer’s travel season, which runs…
