TSA says it confiscated a record 6,301 guns at security checkpoints in 2022.
Transportation Security Administration officers have confiscated 6,301 firearms from airport passengers so far in 2022 – the highest number recorded since the agency's inception. Of those guns taken at airport security checkpoints, 88% were loaded, the agency announced Friday.
According to TSA policy, individuals toting either loaded firearms – or unloaded firearms with accessible ammunition – can face finesat $3,000, plus a criminal referral to law enforcement. Those with"aggravating circumstances," including a history of carrying loaded weapons into security checkpoints, could be forced to shell out the maximum fine.
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