Shocking discovery: weapons found inside metal cane at SHV

Shocking discovery: weapons found inside metal cane at SHV

TSA officers at Shreveport Regional Airport intercepted a metal cane hiding knives and a glass-breaking tool, part of a growing list of weapon discoveries in 2025.

TSA Officers find hidden weapons inside cane

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — TSA officers at the Shreveport Regional Airport security checkpoint discovered a cache of weapons hidden inside a metal cane last week. According to the news release, 'The cane contained a gutting knife, a double-edged blade, and a knife that could function as a small machete.  Any of these could be used to incapacitate or kill.  Each knife was screwed into part of the cane structure. The handle of the cane was also…

TSA seizes weapons hidden in metal cane at Shreveport Regional Airport

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Transportation Security Administration officers working at the Shreveport Regional Airport security checkpoint stopped a cache of weapons hidden inside a metal cane last week, the TSA said Tuesday in a news release.

TSA officers at Shreveport airport intercept cache of weapons hidden inside cane

TSA officers working at the Shreveport International Airport reported stopping a cache of weapons hidden inside a metal cane last week.

Cane embedded with knives found at Shreveport Regional Airport security stop

Agents for the Transportation Security Administration found three knives embedded in a cane last week at a Shreveport Regional Airport security checkpoint.

Weapons seized at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga; Ontario man faces 24 charges

An Ontario man faces two dozen charges after Canadian border services officers intercepted a package containing various knives and other prohibited weapons at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga. Additional charges were laid and weapons recovered in the wake of a subsequent police search of a home in Petrolia, Ont., some 25 kilometres southeast of Sarnia. The Canada Border Services Agency said the series of events began Feb. 27 when it interc…