Former CBP Officer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash From Travelers at Florida Airport

Former CBP Officer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash From Travelers at Florida Airport
A patch is seen on the sleeve of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer at Miami International Airport on Feb. 27, 2018. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer pleaded guilty on June 18 to stealing cash from arriving international airline passengers during his official duties at Naples Airport.

William Joseph Timothy, 43, of Ave Maria, stole almost $20,000 from over a dozen passengers at Naples Airport between mid-2023 and early 2024, said a U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida, press release.