Knives found hidden in boy's teddy bear at airport

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A mother is suspected of trying to sneak knives on a plane via her son's Darth Vader teddy bear at Philadelphia International Airport, Fox 40 reports.

The knives were detected by the X-ray at security. Upon further inspection, TSA noticed the back of the teddy bear had been restitched. That's when they discovered knives in its stuffing.

The woman's identity nor motive for hiding knives in the boy's teddy bear were revealed, but the mother will possibly face a federal penalty.

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