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Apr 24 2024
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Overnight TSA security checkpoint times change at Denver International Airport
Denver International Airport will change its overnight security checkpoint times starting May 5, according to the Transportation Security Administration. TSA will no longer operate security checkpoints and bag scans from 1 a.m. to 2:45 a.m. South Security, which operates 24/7, is the only checkpoint impacted by this change. Bridge security closes at 5:45 p.m. and reopens at 4:30 a.m. and West
The Denver PostApr 10 2024
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TSA reminds residents to pack smart when traveling
Apr. 10—As families begin to look toward summer travel plans, the Transportation Security Administration and Meridian Airport Authority are reminding residents to be smart when flying and leave prohibited items at home. Melissa Mathis, creative marketing manager for Meridian Airport Authority, said the airport and TSA want travelers to have safe and enjoyable trips. To help make that possible
Yahoo NewsApr 28 2024
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Police and TSA agents confiscate guns hidden inside briefcase and foil at Pittsburgh International Airport
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - An Ohio man was taken into custody on Friday at Pittsburgh International Airport after he was found to be in possession of multiple firearms. Just before 9 a.m., TSA agents notified Allegheny County Police that multiple firearms and ammo were found inside the Youngstown man's briefcase. The guns appeared to be concealed in the briefcase lined in roofing tape and sheet metal
CBS News (Online)Apr 11 2024
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Mark Green Issues 'VALID Act' to Stop Migrants from Bypassing TSA Rules
Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) is introducing legislation to prevent President Joe Biden from allowing migrants at the United States-Mexico border to bypass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) rules while flying throughout the country. Green, who serves as chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the “Verifying that All Illegal Aliens Have Legitimate Documents Act” — also
Breitbart NewsMar 12 2024
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TSA provides reminders for travelers ahead of Spring Break
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As travelers gear up for spring break activities, the Transportation Security Administration wants to remind travelers what can and cannot be brought through airport security. TSA expects a 6% increase in spring break travel nationwide this year, including an 8% increase in travel out of Jacksonville. Agents at the Jacksonville International Airport demonstrated Tuesday
News 4 JaxMar 07 2024
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TSA to test ‘self-screening’ at Las Vegas airport
Self-checkout annoys many grocery shoppers and causes problems that are prompting numerous major retailers to pull back on using it. But that’s not stopping the Transportation Security Administration from testing a self-service screening system at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas later this month. TSA PreCheck passengers at LAS “will be the first travelers to have the option to
CNN (Online News)Mar 25 2024
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Tiny gun found in passenger's bag at Boston Logan Airport on Saturday, TSA says
A gun smaller than a pen was found in a passenger’s luggage at Boston Logan International Airport over the weekend, according to Transportation Security Administration. The .25 caliber gun was discovered by TSA officers on Saturday, March 23 as a 72-year-old passenger moved through the security line. • None Read more: Record number of guns brought to New England airports in 2023 but fewer in
MassLive.comMar 15 2024
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Holly Springs man, TSA agent charged in Florida sex trafficking sting
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Holly Springs man who works as a TSA agent at Raleigh Durham International Airport was arrested as part of a sex trafficking sting. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, announced 37-year-old Edmundo Dasilva sent a social media message in response to an ad posted on Reddit by an undercover detective. Court records show the undercover agent was posing a human
CBS 17Mar 15 2024
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TSA worker from RDU charged with human trafficking in child sex sting operation
A TSA worker from Raleigh-Durham International Airport was arrested in Florida last month in a child sex sting operation. Edmundo Dasilva, 37, of Holly Springs, is charged with multiple felonies, including human trafficking, use of a computer to solicit a guardian, traveling to meet a minor and use of a two-way communication device to commit a felony. According to the Polk County Sheriff's
WRALMar 07 2024
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TSA debuts innovative screening at Las Vegas airport as passenger numbers soar
The Transportation Security Administration is exploring how bringing a little DIY ethic to its airport security operations may help improve and speed up the process, unveiling a new self-screening system at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport on Thursday. The new system, currently only available to TSA PreCheck pass holders, features an automated “bucket” conveyor system that whisks
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