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Salt Lake City Airport Arrests 20 a Year Trying to Bring Guns on Planes
25 May 2011
Salt Lake Tribune (Utah)
Don't bring your loaded gun to the airport, say officials from the Salt Lake City International Airport.
Seven arrests involving firearms have been logged since January. And last year officials reported 20 firearm arrests and 35 arrests for possession of other weapons.
"This is an alarming pattern," Airport Police Chief Steve Marlovits said in a news release Wednesday. "It has become a common event. The traveling public needs to focus on the fact that guns and weapons... (GunPolicy.org)