Transportation Security Administration officers in New Orleans stopped a Louisiana man from entering the secured area of the airport with a loaded AR-15-style rifle. The passenger also had 163 rounds of ammunition in his carry-on bag as he attempted to pass through the security checkpoint.
A 52-year-old man from Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, attempted to enter the secured area of the New Orleans Airport on February 14, according to a statement from the TSA. Officers detected a rifle and multiple magazines during the screening of the man’s carry-on bag, officials reported.
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