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Norfolk TSO Intercepts Loaded Gun

News & Happenings

January 3, 2008

TSO Lareca Harrison discovered a loaded 9 mm handgun in a passenger's computer case while working at Norfolk (Va.) International Airport recently. The passenger was arrested for carrying a firearm on airport property. Supervisory TSO John Cadell called Harrison a true "eagle eye" on the X-ray. Harrison serves as a team mentor to new officers and others seeking to improve their skills.