Man Arrested at LaGuardia With Cache of Blades: TSA

The man was allegedly carrying a dagger, three throwing knives and two throwing stars

A Connecticut man was arrested on weapons charges after he was allegedly caught at New York's LaGuardia Airport with a cache of martial arts weapons, the Transportation Security Administration said.

The man was allegedly carrying a dagger, three throwing knives and two throwing stars when TSA agents stopped him at LaGuardia on Saturday, authorities said. 

The TSA workers notified Port Authority Police, which confiscated the blades and arrested the man, a resident of New Haven, Connecticut. 

The man will face weapons possession charges. His name was not released.

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