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Police: TSA agent at JFK stole $5K from passenger

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NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a Transportation Security Administration agent stole $5,000 in cash from a passenger's jacket as he was going through security at John F. Kennedy International Airport, the latest in a string of thefts that has embarrassed the agency. (news.yahoo.com) Altro...

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boknowsau1
boknowsau1 5
That's nothing compared to what other government agents steal from me every year.
grinch59
Gene Nowak 2
No different than retailers, like jewelers, furniture dealers, etc. who mark up their products 100%.
sfjasper
MORE LIKE 400%! I know, I use to sell it.
w7psk
Ricky Scott 5
Just when you think TSA cant get any more stupid

DING

They come up with another.

Anyone had enough yet?
BoeingFan59
I'll have enough when there gone!
jhakunti
jhakunti 4
If the lowest level of government workers cannot be trusted, then obviously the leaders who picked them, and their leaders and their leaders all the way up to congress must then be equally as corrupt if not more.
Wingscrubber
So apparently if you want to be protected from terrorists you have to put up with petty theives- it has become a 'protection' racket.

StymieHo
Exactly what you expect given the hiring standards.
Jmumman
Jmumman 3
We should look at Canada as an example, you never hear about this sort of stuff happening up there. "CATSA contracts screening services to private security companies" -Wikipedia
Why can't we Americans do that too?
xmacfly
I feel safer all the time.
sfjasper
He needed it more than the passenger. Who carries 5K as pocket change. I guess someone who wants to impress theives. I wander if he got his money's worth?
Hard7wired
Don Price 2
You look at the sentences these clowns receive. If you or I did the same crime in a different venue, we would receive at least 5 yaers. These waste of space will probably get their jobs back after they are released
sfjasper
They could be over qualified in countries where that sort of thing is condoned and encourage by custom agent and the like.
falcon2000driver
Complete morons!!!
sparkie624
sparkie624 2
They are just like any other company... They get a lot of good employees, and they get a lot of bad ones.. In this case they have one less bad one.
conquestman
Gives insight to how our government is killing our economy, who wants to travel and fly and spend money when you have to put up with so much to do so.
JaredMaurtua
I hate TSA so much. They are worthless.
JAIMEA
HIRE GETO, GET GETO
sparkie624
sparkie624 1
You must have been in the airport that I work in and have seen some of the ones we have...

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