On average, 18.3 firearms per day are detected at checkpoints — 93% of those guns are loaded, according to TSA. In the first three quarters of 2024, Transportation Security Officers (TSOs ...

Last year, a record 6,737 firearms were detected at checkpoints, surpassing the previous high of 6,542 in 2022. If the current trend continues, 2024 is expected to end with a similar total, around ...

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WESTMORELAND HOSPITAL. NOW TO THIS STORY. TSA AGENTS AT PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INTERCEPTED THE 35TH GUN OF 2024. THEY FOUND THE 38 CALIBER HANDGUN LOADED MONDAY IN A WASHINGTON ...

The TSA found over 5,000 firearms at airport checkpoints in the first nine months of 2024. In the third quarter of 2024, 7.5 firearms were found for every one million passengers. Passengers attempting ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Firearms, fireworks, razor blades, knives, slingshots and much more are banned at airports across the nation, but just how many does security detect despite all the rules and ...

Of those, 92% were loaded. In the first half of 2022, when the TSA set a record for the number of firearm seizures, the agency confiscated 3,053 guns. “Anyone traveling with a firearm must follow the ...

The Transportation Security Administration has recovered more than five thousand firearms at security checkpoints so far this year, and many of them are in unique colors. The TSA reports finding ...

TSA said it finds firearms at a rate of about 18-19 a day across the nation, most of them loaded. At DIA specifically, since the start of 2024, TSA stopped 127 firearms in carry-on luggage during ...

The amount averaged out to approximately 18.3 firearms found per day, with over 93% of these weapons loaded, said transportation authority officials. In comparison to 2023, when TSA screened more ...

In 2023, 6,737 firearms were detected at TSA checkpoints, a record beating the previous maximum of 6,542, which occurred in 2022. If 2024's trend were to continue into the fourth quarter ...