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Old Mar 7, 2016, 10:27 am
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TSA Week in Review: February 26th - March 3rd

So is that a knife concealed in your groin area or are you just happy to see me

  • 56 firearms were discovered this week in carry-on bags
  • Two inert grenades were discovered this week in checked bags at Harlingen (HRL) and Waterloo (ALO)
  • A cane sword was detected in a passenger’s carry-on property at Las Vegas LAS)
  • A Southwest Florida International (RSW) passenger opted out of advanced imaging technology screening. While being escorted to private screening, the passenger removed a knife from her groin area
  • Katana swords were discovered in a carry-on bag at IAH
  • A machete was found in a carry-on on bag at JFK.

http://blog.tsa.gov/2016/03/tsa-week...6th-march.html
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