‘Russian Economist’ Had Passports Confiscated by Police, Was Allowed to Sneak Onto Flight to LAX Without a Ticket Anyway

In November, a “Russian economist” without a boarding pass: was caught by airport security in Copenhagen had two passports confiscated by police, was allowed to wander unmonitored around an airport

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By Jason Koebler

This article was produced in collaboration with 404 Media, a new independent technology investigations site.

Last month we broke the news about the curious case of Sergey Ochigava, who wound up at LAX airport without the government, the airline, or the man himself seemingly knowing how he’d gotten th…