In 2022, the airport had 477 reports of stolen bags, with 282 reported stolen this year through the end of June.
Airport spokesperson Perry Cooper told us that Port of Seattle Police made 26 arrests for bag theft in 2022 and 12 arrests through June of 2023.Police at Los Angeles International Airport said they had 119 stolen bags in 2022 and have had 83 bags stolen so far this year. They told us they made several significant arrests of serial baggage thieves and deployed both high visibility and undercover officers.
“As simple as having to scan your boarding pass to actually enter in the area and maybe an employee… put on staff,” he said, “to monitor that system.” He said that police are “responsible for surveillance and security within the public areas of the airport—including the baggage claim area.” “Why can’t airport police close off the area around these baggage carousels?” KIRO 7 reporter Linzi Sheldon asked Port of Seattle Police Detective Darin Beam.
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