Security officer at Manila airport caught swallowing US$300 filched off passenger’s wallet

The screening officer did not notice that she had turned towards a security camera as she was stuffing the money into her mouth. - SCREENGRAB FROM YOUTUBE

MANILA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A screening officer at Manila’s international airport has stirred outrage online after she was seen in a video swallowing US$300 worth of cash filched off a passenger’s wallet.

Footage from an airport security camera showed the officer – identified by the state-run Philippine News Agency as Irency Morados – stuffing US$300 worth of bills into her mouth.