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Delaware County Man Arrested After Allegedly Hiding Gun, Ammunition In Checked Luggage

NEWARK, N.J. (CBS) -- The TSA is calling it a good catch. A Delaware County man was arrested after trying to hide a gun and ammunition in his checked luggage.

Agents at Newark's Liberty International spotted the gun wrapped in an ace bandage. It was in a suitcase among the man's other belongings.

A handful of bullets were discovered in a hollowed-out bar of soap.

The traveler is from Chester and was heading overseas.

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