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Travelers left more than $500,000 at airport checkpoints last year, TSA keeps the change

18 Feb 2013 3:03 PM | Anonymous

Travelers left more than $500,000 at airport checkpoints last year, TSA keeps the change

Did they leave these items, or were they lost?

Hundreds of complaints filed with TSA over lost items at Hartfield

Not included above:

Sometimes items need help to get "lost"

TSA agent steals $520 to punish passenger

"Eventually, Irwin admitted that he took the money and placed it in his own locker. First, though, he denied any knowledge of the crime. When he did come clean with authorities, he said he was motivated to steal the stash because the passenger had acted rudely to a TSA colleague moments earlier."

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