TSA seizes a record number of guns at BWI this year

With 2½ months left in the year, the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday it has seized a record number of guns from travelers at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport. On Monday, TSA officers stopped a traveler from bringing a loaded gun through an airport checkpoint — the 36th gun found by officers this year. In 2022, TSA officers seized 35 guns from BWI travelers. The number of firearm seizures at BWI mirrors a national trend at the nation’s airports.