TSA says it has recovered over 6,300 firearms from airport security checkpoints so far this year — more than 88% of which were loaded.
TSA said it anticipates it will have intercepted some 6,600 firearms in carry-on bags by the end of 2022, which would be a nearly 10% increase over 2021's record level.
Transportation Security Administration agents screen travelers at a checkpoint in the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan, June 12, 2021."I applaud the work of our Transportation Security Officers who do an excellent job of preventing firearms from getting into the secure area of airports, and onboard aircraft," TSA Administrator David Pekoske said in a statement.
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