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

A man from Pennsylvania was caught with a turtle hidden in his pants during airport security at Newark Liberty International ...

Officials estimated the turtle to be about five inches long. The man allegedly told officials the reptile was a red-ear slider turtle. This type of turtle is native to the Mississippi River area ...

He told officials that the turtle was a red-ear slider turtle and officials estimated the turtle to be 5 inches long. Port ...

Popular pet turtle breeds include: Red-eared slider. This is one of the more popular aquatic turtle species. They are friendly, social, active, and widely available at pet stores. Red-eared ...

A man pulled a live turtle from his pants at an airport security checkpoint in New Jersey after triggering an alarm, ...

Police did not say where the man was planning to travel. The man told officials that the turtle was a red-ear slider turtle, and officials estimated it to be 5 inches long. The turtle is "probably ...

Officers asked the man what he was hiding — and he reached into his pants and withdrew a turtle wrapped in a towel. The 5-inch critter, he declared on the spot, was a red-ear slider turtle ...

When asked if there was something hidden in his pants, the Pennsylvania man reached down the front of his pants and pulled ...

The approximately 5-inch-long turtle was identified by the man as a red-ear slider turtle. Port Authority Police took possession of the turtle and contacted local animal control and the U.S. Fish ...

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.