Vampire straws can be used to drink beverages and as a self defense dagger — with a chiseled tip “sharp enough to puncture most synthetic materials,” police said. They are not allowed in carry-on bags.
One straw hidden in a traveler’s backpack pouch resulted in the man’s arrest at an airport in Boston, police said.
Police arrested the Chicago man on a charge of carrying a dangerous weapon after they were called to a security checkpoint when Transportation Security Administration officers found the straw, a news release said. It can be used to drink beverages and as a self defense dagger — with a chiseled tip “sharp enough to puncture most synthetic materials,” police said.
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