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Atlantic City TSO's Close Encounters With Weapons

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November 19, 2007

Photo of TSO Marsha Glenn
TSO Marsha Glenn

Transportation Security Officer Marsha Glenn, with TSA at Atlantic City (N.J.) International Airport for one year, recently celebrated her anniversary by helping local law enforcement make an arrest when she discovered a loaded .25-caliber automatic pistol in a passenger's bag. The passenger claimed he forgot about the weapon, police said.

This was not the first time Glenn came assisted police. In August 2007, she found a stun gun in a passenger's carry-on bag that also led to an arrest.

Ron Facciponti, Atlantic City federal security director, said, "We are very proud of Marsha's commitment to the mission ..."