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Apr 25 2023
News
TSA officers attacked during security screening at Phoenix airport: Official
Three Transportation Security Administration officers were attacked at a Phoenix, Arizona, airport on Tuesday morning. A TSA spokesperson told Fox News Digital that three TSA officers were attacked at Checkpoint D in Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 5:55 a.m. on Tuesday by. The spokesperson said that the TSA officers were attacked by a female traveler during the
Fox News (Online News)Apr 25 2023
News
Woman attacks three TSA agents at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
A woman allegedly attacked three Transportation Security Administration officers at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Tuesday, officials said. The 19-year-old woman was going through the screening process at checkpoint D in Terminal 4 of the airport when the alleged assault took place just before 6 a.m., according to ABC 15. Three officers were hurt in the scuffle and the checkpoint was temporarily
New York Post (News)Oct 01 2023
News
A model of a human skull baffled TSA agents and shut down security at Salt Lake City's airport
• TSA agents at Salt Lake City's airport were stumped upon finding what appeared to be a human skull. • The skull, packed in a traveler's luggage, had "unidentifiable components inside," KSL.com reported. • It turned out to be a plastic medical training device, the outlet reported. TSA agents at Salt Lake City International Airport were in for a surprise after finding what appeared to be a
Business InsiderApr 19 2024
News
Woman tried to board flight at Memphis Airport with 56 pounds of marijuana: Reports
Before a 21-year-old Memphis woman could board an United Airlines flight, Memphis International Airport Police found 56 pounds of marijuana in her luggage, according to multiple reports. The woman was charged with possession of a controlled substance with the intention to manufacture, deliver or sell, Shelby County jail records show. This charge is a felony offense that "carries harsh
"USA Today" ContributorMay 24 2016
Opinion
OPINION: A simple solution to the TSA breakdown
Travelers at America's second busiest airport became some of America's busiest tweeters when security lines at Chicago's O'Hare International caused some 450 passengers to miss their flights recently, stranding them in the airport and forcing dozens to sleep on cots in line overnight. Angry passengers took to Twitter, posting photos of marathon security lines on social media with the hashtag #
Guest Writer - RightJul 14 2023
News
TSA Assessing New Program Offering Airside-to-Airside Connectivity Via Motorcoach
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a short term security program amendment to assess the security effectiveness of an industry-first program transporting by bus screened passengers, their carry-on items and their checked baggage from the secured area of Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) into the secured area of
Homeland Security TodayMay 08 2023
News
Detroit TSA canine handler suspended over video of him pulling dog
A TSA canine handler was suspended from his duties after a viral video captured him aggressively yanking a bomb-detecting dog in a busy airport. The short cellphone video, recorded by a bystander at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, shows the unidentified TSA employee walking back and forth with the pooch. The agent is seen jerking the leashed animal, which appears to be nervous and uneasy in
New York Post (News)Feb 13 2023
News
Greenwich Woman Brought Loaded Gun Into JFK Security Checkpoint: TSA
The woman, who was not named, did not have a ticket to fly, but she had what's called a "gate pass" to escort her minor child through security and to the departing gate. Officials said the .22 caliber gun was loaded with nine rounds, including one in the chamber. As the woman entered the security checkpoint, an X-ray machine alerted to her carry-on bag, which required closer inspection. The
Patch.comApr 25 2023
News
3 TSA agents hurt after 'unprovoked' attack at Phoenix airport, agency says
Three Transportation Security Administration officers were hurt Tuesday in an “unprovoked” attack by a passenger at a security checkpoint at Phoenix’ airport, the TSA said. The attack happened shortly before 6 a.m. at a checkpoint at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, as the female passenger was in the security screening process, the agency said in a statement. The TSA called the
NBC News (Online)