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TSA Week in Revview: Friday, May 29, 2015
This must be the 5% they found
as opposed to the 95% they missed
- 45 Firearms Discovered This Week
- Inert Ordnance and Grenades
- A passenger at the Southwest Florida Airport (RSW) had two inert grenades n his checked bag and two fuses in his carry-on bag.
- 3 inert/replica grenades were discovered in carry-on bags at Denver (DEN), Gainesville (GNV), and Richmond (RIC).
- A replica grenade was discovered in a checked bag at San Antonio (SAT).
- Knives discovered at: STL, MCO, TPA, SJU, SFO, SAN, PVD, MCO, LAS, OAK, LAS, PBI, HNL, DEN, ABI, IAD, and BWI
- Throwing stars discovered at: ANC, SAN, and CLT
- A knife wrapped in a computer power cord was detected at A knife wrapped in a computer power cord was detected at Ketchikan (KTN).(KTN).
- A 15-inch cane sword was discovered at Chicago O’Hare (ORD).
- A three-inch knife was detected duct taped under the lining of a carry-on bag
- A four-inch knife was detected under the lining of a carry-on bag at Tampa (TPA)
- Stun Knuckles (LAS), Brass Knuckles (PHX), Stun Knuckles (FAY)
- 26 stun guns were discovered in carry-on bags this week.
http://blog.tsa.gov/2015/05/tsa-week...rms-inert.html