The weapon resembles the “My Kitty Plastic Self-Defense Keychain Weapon,” which is designed to mimic a cat’s face with holes for its eyes and other cut-outs for its nose and whiskers.

The weapon in question was a "self-defense keychain," a gi "Girls" star and creator Lena Dunham was recently detained by TSA agents at LAX when the scanners detected a "weapon" in her purse at the ...

AUSTIN — A North Texas woman accused of possession of a prohibited weapon for carrying a kitty key chain will not face criminal charges, the Denton County District Attorney's Office said Thursday.

SAN ANTONIO – Some people carry pepper spray as protection, but a little-known weapon may be a better plan.It’s essentially a short metal stick called a kubotan, or a self-defense keychain ...

Key chain weapons are easy to find online, particularly those in the shape of a cat or dog, with eye holes big enough for fingers and with very pointy ears.

The key chain weapons are easy to find online, particularly those in the shape of a dog or cat, with eye holes big enough for fingers and with very sharp, pointy ears.

SANTA CRUZ — A local surfer was arrested near one of the region’s most popular surf breaks after allegedly assaulting a fellow wave rider late last month using a small keychain weapon.