STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Transportation Security Administration officials said they stopped a Pennsylvania man with a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag at University Park Airport on Monday.
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A TSA spokesperson said the gun was a 9 mm caliber loaded with eight bullets.
This marked the first gun caught at that airport checkpoint so far this year, TSA officials said.
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