TSA agent charged with swiping airline passenger’s $7,500 watch

BEYOND BERGEN: Port Authority police arrested a TSA agent at JFK Airport who they said swiped a $7,500 men’s Diamond Watch from a passenger and then destroyed it when she discovered that investigators were on to her.

Photo Credit: *Courtesy PORT AUTHORITY PD*

Jerry DeMarco

09/04/2015 6:31 p.m.

Margo Louree-Grant, 41, of Brooklyn, snatched the watch as it passed through an electronic screener on Aug. 26, the authority’s Joseph Pentangelo told CLIFFVIEW PILOT.

Investigators arrested her Wednesday night on charges of grand larceny, possession of stolen property and official misconduct, he said.

MUGSHOT: Courtesy PORT AUTHORITY PD

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