United Airlines employees accused of years-long scheme selling weed stolen out of customers' checked baggage
- Bias Rating
-46% Medium Liberal
- Reliability
60% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
46% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-68% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
51% : In 2017, SFO employees told SF Weekly that they didn't confiscate "a personal use amount" of marijuana from passengers.40% : The Justice Department charged two United Airlines baggage handlers, alleging they participated in a years-long scheme to sell marijuana stolen out of passengers' bags.
35% : According to the complaint filed on June 9, Dunn and Webb made as much as $10,000 a week selling marijuana that they stole from departing passengers' checked luggage with the help of at least three other workers.
35% : The pair, who were often seen with Dunn and Webb, were found to be carrying 30 pounds of marijuana, per the criminal complaint.
34% : A confidential source close to the alleged scheme told law enforcement that they were paid $2,000 each shift to help steal the cannabis from travelers' bags and load it into 15-20 gallon black trash bags about twice each week.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.