TSA officers at Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport got quite the surprise when a checked bag revealed several objects that looked like detonators. The pieces were buried inside fracking equipment used to extract oil or natural gas.
TSA shared details about the discovery on Thursday, Aug. 27. TSA Officer Faith Stonebraker first noticed several concerning items on an X-ray screen while checking a hard-sided case.
Stonebraker cleared two of the alarms, but another part of the image still worried her. She asked Supervisory TSA Officer Michael Tippie to take a closer look at the bag…