Arkansas Man Caught with 17 Bullets Hidden in Diaper at LaGuardia Airport

The man, cited for unlawful possession of ammunition, claimed his girlfriend may have put the bullets in his bag. The incident occurred just before the predicted busiest day of the holiday travel period.

An Arkansas man was caught at New York's LaGuardia Airport with 17 9mm bullets concealed inside a clean disposable baby diaper in his carry-on bag.
The man initially claimed ignorance about the bullets, later suggesting his girlfriend may have put them in his bag.
TSA officers discovered the bullets after the carry-on bag triggered an alarm at the security checkpoint.
The man was cited by the Port Authority Police for unlawful possession of the ammunition.
This incident occurred just before the busiest day of the holiday travel period, with passenger counts expected to be six percent higher than 2022.

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