"We are waiting for a reporter to ask the ultimate question." q1643
So…whats the ultimate question if it's not what has already been asked?
Usually the PW is given to repair folks but its not impossible to get access or data from it.
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/forgot-your-mac-password-heres-how-to-get-back-into-your-locked-down-computer/
If he was dumb enough to leave it there with all of that stuff on it… I doubt he's security was that tough.