ExpressJet employees and IAH airport workers charged in smuggling scheme

Federal authorities contend two workers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport conspired with an undercover agent to use official badges to get past security to smuggle identification documents and heroin aboard commercial airline flights. Rolin Escober and Elidia Molina, of DAL Global Services, are accused in a lengthy affidavit filed in federal court by Homeland Security Investigations. The workers appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy K. Johnson on Monday and remain in custody.… (blog.chron.com) More...