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International Airport prevented a Media, Pa., man from bringing his gun onto his flight on Monday, March 31. The 9mm handgun was loaded with 14 bullets.TSA…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/04/01/tsa-prevents-construction-contractor-getting-through-jfk-airport" hreflang="en">TSA prevents construction contractor from getting through JFK Airport checkpoint with loaded gun </a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">April 1, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">NEW YORK-- Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport intercepted a loaded handgun on Wednesday, March 26, that was in possession of a construction contractor who was being escorted through a…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/31/tsa-detects-gun-westchester-county-airport-checkpoint" hreflang="en"> TSA detects gun at Westchester County Airport checkpoint</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 31, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"> WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A Stanford, Ct., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Westchester County Airport intercepted a handgun among the man’s carry-on items at the airport checkpoint on Sunday…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/31/tsa-detects-gun-newark-liberty-international-airport-checkpoint" hreflang="en">TSA detects gun at Newark Liberty International Airport checkpoint</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 31, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">NEWARK, N.J. – A Hopelawn, N.J., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration officers intercepted the man’s 9mm handgun when he entered a security checkpoint at  Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday, March…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/27/tsa-intercepts-two-guns-five-days-buffalo-niagara-international" hreflang="en">TSA intercepts two guns in five days at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport security checkpoint</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 27, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">BUFFALO, N.Y. – Transportation Security Administration officers intercepted two loaded guns in a five-day span at the security checkpoint at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport (BUF), the most recent one detected yesterday, March 26. A Grand…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/27/tsa-intercepted-5-firearms-so-far-march-wisconsin-airports" hreflang="en">TSA intercepted 5 firearms so far in March at Wisconsin airports </a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 27, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">MILWAUKEE – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is reminding passengers that firearms are never allowed in carry-on baggage, after officers intercepted two firearms in one day at Appleton International Airport (ATW) this week…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/26/busy-spring-break-travel-days-ahead-for-manchester-boston-regional" hreflang="en">Busy Spring break travel days ahead for Manchester-Boston Regional Airport passengers</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 26, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) expects a high volume of travelers at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) during the upcoming spring break season.TSA security checkpoints at MHT are currently processing…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/25/tsa-prepared-for-busy-spring-travel-period-bwi-airport" hreflang="en">TSA is prepared for busy spring travel period at BWI Airport</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 25, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">LINTHICUM, Md. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes throughout the spring travel period and into summer at airports nationwide including at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/25/tsa-detects-gun-newark-liberty-international-airport-checkpoint" hreflang="en">TSA detects gun at Newark Liberty International Airport checkpoint</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 25, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">NEWARK, N.J. – A Colts Neck, N.J., man told officials that he did not know he had a loaded gun in his backpack when Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Newark Liberty International Airport intercepted the gun, which was packed…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/24/busy-spring-break-travel-days-ahead-for-portland-jetport-and-bangor" hreflang="en">Busy Spring break travel days ahead for Portland Jetport and Bangor International passengers</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 24, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">PORTLAND, Maine – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) expects an increase of travelers throughout Maine airports during the upcoming spring break season.TSA security checkpoints are currently processing an average of 2,700 passengers…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/21/tsa-officers-prevent-man-bringing-loaded-handgun-flight-roanoke" hreflang="en">TSA officers prevent man from bringing loaded handgun onto a flight at Roanoke Airport </a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 21, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">ROANOKE, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport prevented a man from bringing his gun past the security checkpoint on Thursday, March 20. The 9mm handgun was loaded with seven bullets.TSA…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/21/tsa-intercepts-gun-west-virginia-international-yeager-airport" hreflang="en">TSA intercepts gun at West Virginia International Yeager Airport checkpoint </a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 21, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A local woman was cited by police on Thursday, March 20, after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) intercepted the woman’s gun at the airport security…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/20/tsa-prepared-for-busy-spring-travel-period-harrisburg-0" hreflang="en">TSA is prepared for busy spring travel period at Harrisburg International Airport</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 20, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes throughout the spring travel period and into summer at airports nationwide including Harrisburg International Airport (MDT). TSA is advising…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/19/tsa-prepared-for-busy-spring-travel-period-lehigh-valley" hreflang="en">TSA is prepared for busy spring travel period at Lehigh Valley International Airport</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 19, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes throughout the spring travel period and into summer at airports nationwide including Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). TSA is advising…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/19/tsa-intercepts-ammunition-concealed-inside-aluminum-foil-box-newark" hreflang="en">TSA intercepts ammunition concealed inside an aluminum foil box at Newark Liberty International Airport</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 19, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">NEWARK, N.J. –  Transportation Security Administration officers intercepted 16 bullets that were artfully concealed inside an aluminum foil box at one of the security checkpoints at Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday, March 18.The…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/18/tsa-intercepts-gun-richmond-international-airport" hreflang="en">TSA intercepts gun at Richmond International Airport </a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 18, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">PITTSBURGH, Pa. –A Suffolk, Va., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Richmond International Airport intercepted a gun at the security checkpoint on Monday, March 17. The 9mm handgun was loaded…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/18/tsa-prepared-for-busy-spring-travel-period-philadelphia" hreflang="en">TSA is prepared for busy spring travel period at Philadelphia International Airport</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 18, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">PHILADELPHIA -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for high passenger volumes throughout the spring travel period and into summer at airports nationwide including Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). TSA is advising…</div></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><h4 class="field-content"><a href="/news/press/releases/2025/03/17/tsa-detected-two-guns-carry-bags-newark-liberty-international" hreflang="en"> TSA detected two guns in carry-on bags at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday</a></h4></div><span class="views-field views-field-field-press-release-date"><em class="field-content">March 17, 2025</em></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-field-national-local"><em class="field-content">Local Press Release</em></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content">NEWARK, N.J. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted two handguns in carry-on bags at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday, March 15. 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