MANCHESTER, NH — Transportation Security Administration agents seized 6,678 firearms, almost all of them loaded, before ...

The guns collected in Boston tend to be small caliber firearms ... "But we do find them from time to time." Once a TSA agent detects a firearm they immediately call Massachusetts State Police ...

THAT’S ACTUALLY A DECREASE FROM THE YEAR BEFORE. LOGAN AIRPORT HAD 24 AND MANCHESTER-BOSTON REGIONAL HAD THREE INCIDENTS LAST YEAR. TSA AGENTS AT NEW ENGLAND AIRPORTS SCREENED MORE THAN 33.5 ...

In 2024, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted 6,678 firearms at airport security checkpoints across the country, according to the agency. All but 6% were loaded.

Robert Siciliano had an “aha” moment when he was standing at the TSA screening area in Boston recently. “There was a big fat, well-worn men’s wallet in one of the dog bowls,” he recalls.