Originally Posted by CameraGuy

It may be up to an LEO to determine that fact, but it is NOT up to the screener to report it. Using your "logic", the screener has already made a determination that carrying a large sum of cash is suspicious.

Since the TSA has been unable to hire screeners capable of determining 1" of thickness, I seriously doubt its capabilities to hire screeners capable of determining anything suspicious.

A Screeners job is to look for threats to an aircraft, PERIOD. Cash is not a threat to an aircraft. Sounds to me that not only were these morons wanabee cops, but they were envious that someone had that much cash to carry with them.