TSA Will Raise Fines for Guns in Luggage After Finding Record Numbers in 2023

Posted By: admin December 17, 2022

TSA Will Raise Fines for Guns in Luggage After Finding Record Numbers in 2023

By Lee-Ann Durbin, AP

The Transportation Security Administration is raising the fine for people caught with a gun in their carry-on bag after intercepting a record number of firearms at security checkpoints this year.

The TSA said Friday it’s raising the maximum fine to $14,950. Previously it was $13,910.

TSA officers have found 6,301 firearms in carry-on bags so far this year, surpassing the previous record of 5,972 detected in 2021.

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