4 Handguns In 7 Days Stopped At Reagan National Airport Checkpoints
ARLINGTON, VA — If a Transportation Security Administration officer finds a handgun in your carry-on bag, "I forgot it was there," is not a valid excuse, according to John Busch, TSA’s federal security director at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington. “Bringing a gun to one of our checkpoints is something that we take very seriously,” he said. On Thursday, TSA officers stopped an Edgewater, Maryland from bringing a handgun onto a flight leaving from the airport in Arlington. She told the officers that she had been cleaning the loaded 9mm handgun they found in her carry-on bag and…
