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Spirit Airlines Employee Arrested For Stealing From Passengers’ Luggage

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A Spirit Airlines employee was arrested after stealing passengers’ belongings from their luggage in Fort Lauderdale.

Cush Karlson Joseph Vengeto, 25, was arrested from his terminal on January 18.

Broward County Deputies and Spirit Airlines launched an investigation after complaints of “thefts of personal items from the interior of luggage which belonged to customers who flew on Spirit Airlines”. Their investigation lead them to Vengeto who was caught thieving throughout the entire time.

Vengeto was charged with third-degree felony theft of more than $750 and less than $5,000.

Spirit Airlines suspended Vengeto and an unidentified employee without pay. It’s unclear if the other employee was also arrested for theft.



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