MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A West Virginia man was caught Tuesday with a loaded handgun at a checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport.
Transportation Security Administration agents said the.380-caliber handgun was loaded with six bullets and one was in the chamber.
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The handgun was confiscated, and the man, from Glenville, was held for questioning.
TSA agents stopped 30 guns at the airport checkpoint this year. They took 34 guns in 2018.
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