While we want to be as quick , efficient , and safe as possible at airports, Maine flyers have been warned against putting this item in security bins.

This is advice you should be following at any of the major airports here in our Pine Tree State , as well as anywhere else you find yourself going through TSA security .

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So, with that in mind, what item are we being told never to place in the bins when going through TSA?

According to a recent article from Reader’s Digest , TSA agents warn that travelers should never place their phones directly in security bins, since they’re one of the easiest items for thieves to swipe.

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