
TSA Reveals Top 10 Most Bizarre Findings at Airport Checkpoints
From a cattle prod in a guitar case to an inert grenade, the TSA revealed its 10 most unusual findings at airport checkpoints in 2022.
From a cattle prod in a guitar case to an inert grenade, the TSA revealed its 10 most unusual findings at airport checkpoints in 2022.
The TSA is on pace to confiscate a record number of guns at airport security checkpoints in 2022 – and most of the firearms were loaded.
The TSA is on track to set another record for the most guns seized at airport checkpoints, the agency announced Thursday.
The TSA is no longer reporting the number of its employees who are actively infected with COVID-19.
The TSA issued 922 fines totaling more than $644,000 for face mask violations on airplanes, airports and surface transportation since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a General Accounting Office report.
The TSA seized nearly 6,000 guns at airport checkpoints nationwide in 2021, a record amount for a single year and a 35% increase over the previous year.
From gun-shaped wine holders and belt buckles to methamphetamine stuffed in a burrito, TSA officers found some unusual items in 2021.
More than 12,500 TSA employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.