The turtle was confiscated. It was not immediately clear if the turtle was the man’s pet or why he had it in his pants. “We have seen travelers try to conceal knives and other weapons on their ...

A Pennsylvania man was found concealing a live red-ear slider turtle in his pants at Newark Airport. The turtle, a popular pet species, was confiscated by TSA.

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 Pennsylvania man was found to have a live turtle hidden in his pants while going through security at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.

A man was found concealing a live turtle in his pants at airport security. The live turtle was about 5 inches long, and wrapped in a small blue towel. The unharmed turtle was taken into possession ...

A red-ear slider turtle, a common pet but unusual travel companion, was hidden in the crotch area of the man's pants and wrapped in a blue towel.

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 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 ...

When questioned further, the man reached into his pants and pulled out the turtle, which was about 5 inches (12 centimeters) long and wrapped in a small blue towel. He said it was a red-ear slider ...

When questioned further, the man reached into his pants and pulled out the turtle, which was about 5 inches (12 centimeters) long and wrapped in a small blue towel. He said it was a red-ear slider ...