Another Gun Found At Pittsburgh International

FINDLAY TWP., Pa. — Transportation Security Administration agents caught another loaded handgun in a passenger’s bag at Pittsburgh International Airport on Saturday. The loaded 9mm handgun was found around 6:36 a.m. in the passenger’s purse, according to Allegheny County Police. Police were able to determine that the 39-year-old woman possessed a valid concealed carry permit. At this time, charges are not expected to be filed by County Police. The Federal Bureau of Investigation was notified. The firearm is in the possession of County Police. Passengers who bring firearms into an airport checkpoint can face federal civil fines from the Transportation Security Administration of up to $10,000. Repeat offenders can be fined up to $13,910. This is the 29th gun found this year, and comes after a Beaver Falls man was found with a gun on Friday.