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TSA: Man Busted With Loaded Handgun At Lehigh Valley Airport TSA: Man Busted With Loaded Handgun At Lehigh Valley Airport
TSA: Man Busted With Loaded Handgun At Lehigh Valley Airport A handgun loaded with seven bullets was seized from a man at the security checkpoint at Lehigh Valley International Airport Thursday, the Transportation Security Administration said. TSA officers spotted the loaded gun in the Lehighton resident's carry-on bag and alerted the airport authority police, who arrived at the checkpoint, confiscated the gun and arrested the unidentified man, the administration said. The man will be charged with disorderly conduct for closing the checkpoint and may face federal civil penalties of as much as $10,000, TSA said. Guns can be transported on a flig…