March 11, 2025 | Local Press Release
HARRISBURG – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harrisburg International Airport intercepted a loaded gun at the security checkpoint on, Monday, March 10. The 9mm handgun was loaded with seven bullets, including one in the…
March 11, 2025 | Local Press Release
NEWARK, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man was caught with a turtle concealed in his pants when the Transportation Security Administration body scanner triggered an alarm in the area of the man’s groin on Friday, March 7, at Newark Liberty…
March 11, 2025 | Local Press Release
BALTIMORE, Md. — Do you have a star on your Maryland driver’s license? If not, there’s still time to get your REAL ID-compliant driver’s license with that star on it. But it’s better to get it sooner, rather than later.Individuals who want to…
March 7, 2025 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it is ending collective bargaining for the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Transportation Security Officers (TSOs), which has constrained TSA’s chief mission…
March 6, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –A West Virginia man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun at the security checkpoint on Wednesday, March 5. The unloaded…
March 6, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Do you have a gold star on your Pennsylvania driver’s license? If not, there’s still time to get your REAL ID-compliant driver’s license with that star on it. But it’s better to get it sooner, rather than later.Individuals…
March 5, 2025 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON – As spring break approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is providing essential tips to help travelers have a smooth experience at security checkpoints across the country. TSA is expecting high passenger volumes…
March 4, 2025 | Local Press Release
FORT WAYNE, Indiana – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a firearm from making its way onboard an airplane at Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) Saturday.During the routine screening of carry-on luggage, a TSA officer…
March 4, 2025 | Local Press Release
CHARLOTTE – In January and February of 2025, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected 50 firearms at security checkpoints across North Carolina. This marks an increase of 18 firearms compared to the same period in 2024.All 50…
March 4, 2025 | Local Press Release
NEW ORLEANS –TSA’s Law Enforcement/Federal Air Marshal Service (LE/FAMS) and explosives detection K9 teams joined the extensive interagency law enforcement effort to provide security support for Mardi Gras 2025. LE/FAMS is TSA’s main law…
March 3, 2025 | Local Press Release
WICHITA - Transportation Security Officers at the Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) prevented eight firearms at airport security checkpoints from making it onboard aircraft during the first two months of 2025. The firearms were…
March 3, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun at the security checkpoint on Sunday, March 2. The firearm was among the carry-on items belonging to a man from…
March 3, 2025 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport prevented two men from bringing their loaded guns onto their flights on Saturday and Sunday.A Broomall, Pa., man was stopped at the TSA…
March 3, 2025 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA — Do you have a gold star on your Pennsylvania driver’s license? If not, there’s still time to get your REAL ID-compliant driver’s license with that star on it. But it’s better to get it sooner, rather than later.Individuals who…
February 28, 2025 | National Press Release
NORFOLK, Va. – A Portsmouth man was sentenced today to four years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.According to court documents, on May 2, 2024, at Norfolk International Airport, a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) observed…
February 28, 2025 | Local Press Release
NEWARK, N.J. — Do you have a gold star on your New Jersey driver’s license? If not, there’s still time to get your REAL ID-compliant driver’s license with that star on it. But it’s better to get it sooner, rather than later.Individuals who…
February 25, 2025 | National Press Release
INDIANAPOLIS— George Stevens, 38, of South Carolina, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to interference with security screening personnel and assault of a federal…
February 25, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun from a man from Portage, Pa. who was going through the checkpoint screening process on Monday, Feb. 24. It was the…
February 25, 2025 | Local Press Release
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Do you have a gold star on your West Virginia driver’s license? If not, there’s still time to get your REAL ID-compliant driver’s license with that star on it. But it’s better to get it sooner, rather than later.Individuals…
February 24, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun from a West Virginia woman who was going through the checkpoint screening process on Saturday, Feb. 22. It was the…
February 21, 2025 | Local Press Release
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A Lebanon County, Pa., man was cited by police yesterday (Feb. 20) after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) intercepted a gun at the airport security checkpoint.The man…
February 20, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun from a Florida man who was going through the checkpoint screening process on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The 9mm handgun was packed…
February 18, 2025 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a gun from an Ohio woman who was going through the checkpoint screening process on Sunday, Feb. 17. The .25 caliber handgun was…
February 18, 2025 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted two guns in three days at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport—one on Friday, Feb. 14 and one on Sunday, Feb. 17. A McGaheysville, Va., man was stopped with…
February 14, 2025 | Local Press Release
DULLES, Va. – A Newport News, Va., woman was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport detected a gun in the handbag yesterday, Thursday, Feb. 13.…
