Convicted TSA Worker: ‘It Was Very Convenient to Steal’

Megan Chuchmach, Randy Kreider and Brian Ross
ABC News
September 28, 2012

A convicted TSA security officer says he was part of a “culture” of indifference that allowed corrupt employees to prey on passengers’ luggage and personal belongings with impunity, thanks to lax oversight and tip-offs from TSA colleagues.

“It was very commonplace, very,” said Pythias Brown, a former TSA officer at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey who admits he stole more than $800,000 worth of items from luggage and security checkpoints over a four-year period.

“It was very convenient to steal,” he said.

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This article was posted: Friday, September 28, 2012 at 5:15 pm

Tags: big brother, domestic news, government corruption, tsa

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