Metal object found in bag at airport checkpoint


A metal object resembling a wand was discovered in a bag at the airport security checkpoint, raising safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
This is for the 4295. I'm going to wait a little bit on here. The office now is your cellar. Okay, just go-bye. Call, (name withheld) Checkpoint, Lane 2 is a MIST bag[1]. a metal object in it shaped like a wand, like a Harry Potter wand. He said it occurred at 854. The passenger was a pilot wearing a white shirt and blew backpack with his kids. What checkpoint in? (name withheld) Checkpoint lead, too.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MIST bag: Miscellaneous suspicious item
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Location mentioned:
Portland International Airport (PDX), 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218
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