TSA officers from eight New England airports detect 48 firearms in 2024
Nearly 50 firearms were detected by TSA officers at eight New England airports in 2024. Officials said 48 firearms were found, a decrease in firearms found from the previous year. Boston Logan International had 24 incidents,
Number of guns found at CT airports up in 2024, New England sees decline overall, TSA says
Travelers at Bradley International Airport were found with more guns in 2024 than recent years, despite an overall decline in the region, the TSA said.
Decrease in firearm detections across New England airports in 2024
Airports in New England saw a decrease in firearm detections in 2024. TSA says a total of 48 guns were detected across eight New England airports. Bangor International Airport found two guns after a record number of four last year.
TSA reports 48 guns were detected at 8 New England airports in 2024
In Connecticut, nine guns were found at Bradley International Airport, and two were discovered at Tweed-New Haven Airport last year.
TSA reports 48 firearms detected at New England airports in 2024, 3 at MHT
The Transportation Security Administration detected 48 firearms at eight New England airports in 2024, including three at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), down from the region’s record number
2 dozen guns detected at Logan Airport checkpoints last year
More guns were detected at Logan Airport security checkpoints by TSA officials last year compared with the year before. But overall, fewer guns were detected at all eight New England airports in the same time frame.
TSA Stopped 6,678 Guns At Airport Checkpoints In 2024—And 94% Were Loaded
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