What Happens to Items Confiscated by the TSA—and Can You Get Them Back?
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
Sure enough, when the bag was opened, a samurai sword was inside, the TSA said. Port Authority Police were notified immediately after. The weapon was confiscated by police, the TSA spokesperson said.