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Transportation Security Administration officers at Norfolk International Airport stopped a Virginia Beach, Va., resident from carrying her handgun onto a flight on Wednesday, Nov. 16. The .380 caliber handgun, was loaded with six bullets.
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TSA prepared for Thanksgiving travel out of Boston Logan International Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) usually sees passenger numbers increase during the holidays and the TSA team at Boston-Logan (BOS) has been proactively preparing for the increase in holiday travel volume.
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Police arrest man after TSA detects disassembled gun spread among his carry-on bags at Newark Liberty International Airport checkpoint
An Indiana man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers removed the components of a handgun and 15 bullets spread across two of the man’s carry-on bags at a Terminal B security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 16.
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TSA is prepared for more travelers at airport security checkpoints this holiday travel season
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season.
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TSA dishes on what Thanksgiving foods can be carried through security checkpoints and what items need to be transported in checked baggage
Before you agree to bring a family favorite food item to contribute to the Thanksgiving holiday table, it’s important to think about how you’re planning to transport it if you are flying to spend the holiday with family or friends. Most foods can be carried through a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint, but there are some items that will need to be transported in checked baggage.
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TSA officers detect artfully concealed knife inside laptop at Richmond International Airport
A man from Williamsburg, Va., was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at a Richmond International Airport security checkpoint after they detected a double-bladed knife that was concealed inside the inner workings of his laptop
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TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of New York Stewart International Airport
Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) on Saturday.
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TSA prevents two guns from being carried onto flights this past weekend at Reagan National Airport
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented two travelers from carrying loaded handguns onto their flights this past weekend.
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TSA prevents woman from carrying loaded gun onto Richmond flight
A North Carolina resident was cited by the police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Richmond International Airport caught her with a handgun in her carry-on bag on Sunday, Nov. 13. The .380 caliber handgun was loaded with eight bullets.
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TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of five airports in NY state
Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of five airports in New York State.
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TSA recruiting officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be conducting a series of recruitment events in November and December to hire additional officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in preparation for the busy holiday travel season.
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TSA prevents Raleigh County, W.Va., man from carrying loaded gun onto a flight at Yeager Airport
Transportation Security Administration officers at West Virginia International Yeager Airport stopped a Raleigh County, W.Va., man with a loaded handgun at the security checkpoint on Saturday, Nov. 12.
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TSA stops Pennsylvania resident with loaded gun at Philadelphia International Airport
A resident of Montgomery County, Pa., was caught with a loaded gun by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport on Saturday, Nov. 12.
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The Long Blue Line: Keeper Lawrence Lawson and students rescue Evanston crew Thanksgiving Day rescue 130 years ago
Lawrence Oscar Lawson was born near Kalmar, Sweden, in 1842. His father died when he was 14 years old; however, at the age of 18, young Lawson began sailing with his stepfather, who was a ship captain. In the spring of 1861, Lawson sailed for New York City, and for the next three years made his home there.
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Coast Guard to the rescue as stretches of the Mississippi run dry
For the Coast Guard cutter crews on the Mississippi River, the low-water crisis that threatens shipping on this vital artery of American commerce means a greatly increased workload.
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Coast Guard expands Hometown Recruiting Program (HTRP) just in time for the holidays
If you recruit for the Coast Guard when you go on leave this holiday season, you may be able to extend your time away to do it.
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Memphis Steams Larval Infested Chestnuts for the Holidays
On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialists in Memphis, TN intercepted nine immature insects in a shipment of chestnuts.
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CBP Officers Apprehend Two Fugitives Wanted for Sexual Assault of a Child at Anzalduas and Hidalgo International Bridges
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas and Hidalgo International Bridges apprehended two U.S. citizen men wanted for sexual assault on children in two separate incidents.
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CBP Officers Seize $1.5 Million in Cocaine at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $1,500,000 in street value
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CBP Announces Fiscal Year 2022 Statistics for Southern California Ports of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conducting security operations at California’s ports of entry with Mexico performed more than 54.7 million inspections of travelers, seized more than 50 tons of illegal narcotics, and apprehended more than 74,000 immigration violators during federal fiscal year 2022.
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