TSA Baggage Handler Arrested For iPad Theft

At DFW a TSA baggage handler put his own spin on the check-in process by allegedly stealing iPads from passengers checked luggage. Clayton Keith Dovel, 36, of Bedford was arrested Feb. 1 and has been suspended indefinitely, officials said. According to airport police, a traveler reported Jan. 24 that his iPad 2 had been stolen and that he had traced it electronically to a home in Bedford owned by Dovel. While arresting Dovel in that case, airport police discovered another iPad in Dovel's leather satchel. Dovel told authorities that the iPad was his but that he couldn't remember where he bought it, according to police reports. Using that iPad's serial number, police traced it to a Grand Prairie man who had reported that it was s

Evaluated Potential For Passengers To Be Exposed To Rabies

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a report Friday stemming from an incident in August of last year in which a bat was observed on board a commercial airliner shortly after takeoff. While the CDC determined that no one on the plane was exposed to rabies, it did lead to an environmental assessment of the Wisconsin airport where the flight originated.