(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of the Allegheny County Police Department, Posted on Facebook on June 18th, 2026)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A Texas man is facing charges after police said he brought a gun to the Pittsburgh International Airport. 

According to Allegheny County Police, charges were filed against twenty-three-year-old Liam Grant of Royse City, Texas yesterday. 

TSA agents reported finding a handgun in his carry-on bag at 10:08 a.m. It was found at the security checkpoint. Police stated that Grant did not have a valid carry permit. The FBI was also brought in to investigate this incident. 

Grant and anybody else that is charged with bringing a gun into an airport security checkpoint will face up to $10,000 fines.  

Repeat offenders can be fined up to $13,910.