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TSA Banned Items 2025: What Not to Pack in Your Carry-On
I was shocked to learn how many everyday items are banned from carry-on luggage in 2024. In this video, I break down the ...
The TSA doesn't let specific items to pass through the safety gate and for good reason. Believe or not, these confiscated items can be bought online.
One listing, for example, offers lots of TSA-confiscated pocket knives and multitools for around $40. However, buyer feedback suggests that auctioned items can be inconsistent in quality and type.
What Is a TSA Auction? Confiscated Items Put Up for Sale. Published Feb 03, 2025 at 12:57 PM EST Updated Feb 03, 2025 at 6:46 PM EST. By . Matthew Impelli is a Newsweek staff writer based in New York.
Travelers to and from Hawaii have some new rules to contend with that may have an impact on how they travel. Children’s toys have long been part of carry-on luggage, but the Transportation ...
Record number of guns seized by TSA in 2022 01:53. Transportation Security Administration officers confiscated more than 6,542 firearms from airport passengers in 2022 — the highest number ...
TSA officers at the Tampa International Airport found a 4-foot boa constrictor inside someone's luggage at the security checkpoint. An X-ray of the bag showed the poor snake curled up inside.
TSA agents confiscated 6,542 guns — 88% of which were loaded — in 2022, a 10% increase from the previous high of 5,972 firearms in 2021. By comparison, there were 1,123 confiscated guns in 2010.
Here’s the Best Stuff TSA Confiscated in 2024. From a brick of cocaine strapped to a walkie-talkie, to live snakes, and of course, a handgun in a baby stroller, the TSA had a busy 2024.
According to a Jan. 17 press release, TSA officers stopped 6,542 firearms at checkpoints at 262 different airports, surpassing the previous record of 5,972 firearms confiscated at checkpoints in 2021.
A woman returning home from a trip abroad claimed she was stopped at the airport and almost faced a hefty fine and future ...