TSA discovers turtle in man's pants at Newark Liberty International Airport The red-ear slider turtle is a common pet, but an unusual choice for a travel companion. Julia Gomez Max Augugliaro.

The most unbelievable items intercepted at TSA checkpoints 02:09. A Pennsylvania man was caught trying to carry a live turtle through airport security by hiding the reptile in his pants, the ...

This photo provided by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shows a turtle in a box after a Pennsylvania man was caught with the turtle concealed in his pants when the TSA body scanner ...

The TSA agents said that the turtle was about 5 inches long and was wrapped in a blue towel. The man told the agents that the turtle was a red-ear slider, which was popular as a pet, according to TSA.

If you're traveling for July 4, especially with a young family, the Transportation Security Administration has a major ...

A turtle was found hidden in a traveler’s pants at Newark Liberty International Airport on March 7, according to the Transportation Security Administration.

March 13 (UPI) --The Transportation Security Administration said an officer at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey found a live turtle concealed in the crotch of a traveler's pants ...

A man from Pennsylvania was caught with a turtle hidden in his pants during airport security at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Friday, March 7, according to the TSA.

Newark TSA officials confiscated the small turtle hidden in a man's pants during a security screening. (Photo Credit: TSA) “I commend our officer who conducted the pat-down in a very professional ...

NEWARK, N.J. — A man from Monroe County was caught with a turtle concealed in his pants on Friday. On Friday, an East Stroudsburg man was walking through a TSA body scanner at Newark Liberty ...

NEWARK, N.J. — A man from Monroe County was caught with a turtle concealed in his pants on Friday. On Friday, an East Stroudsburg man was walking through a TSA body scanner at Newark Liberty ...