A security checkpoint at the Detroit Metro Airport was shut down and evacuated when TSA officers found an inert grenade.

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The checkpoint was immediately closed while an explosives specialist and airport police examined the device and confirmed it was not a threat. Although the device was not live, TSA ...

An inert grenade – which does not contain explosive materials – was confiscated June 15 at Detroit Metro, the TSA said.

TSA officers on June 15 detected the grenade, leading to the immediate closure of the checkpoint until a TSA explosive specialist and airport law enforcement confirmed the grenade was inert.

On June 23 the Transportation Security Administration revealed a security checkpoint at a major airport in the United States was evacuated earlier in the month.

ROMULUS, Mich. – An inert grenade was discovered by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. According to authorities, the grenade was ...

An inert grenade was found inside a carry-on bag at Detroit Metro Airport earlier this month, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

On June 15, TSA officers discovered a grenade in a traveler’s carry-on bag. The security checkpoint was evacuated and closed until a TSA explosive specialist and airport law enforcement determined the ...

The TSA has announced that a security checkpoint was evacuated last week at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport after an inert grenade was found in a passenger’s bag.

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