The Transportation Security Administration on Monday morning said officers on Sunday had prevented a Montpelier woman from boarding a plane at Richmond International Airport with a gun.
The firearm, a .38-caliber handgun, was detected in the woman’s carry-on luggage at a TSA security checkpoint after the luggage passed through an X-ray machine.
The weapon was the 17th firearm caught by the TSA at the Richmond airport this year.
Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.