Airport security sacked over Julie Bishop check

An Australian security officer at Melbourne airport has been sacked after the country’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was reportedly singled out for a security screening. The incident happened in September as Ms Bishop was travelling to the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The officer who conducted the pat-down was suspended and later reinstated. […]

An Australian security officer at Melbourne airport has been sacked after the country’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was reportedly singled out for a security screening.
The incident happened in September as Ms Bishop was travelling to the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The officer who conducted the pat-down was suspended and later reinstated.
But a more senior officer who ordered the check has been sacked. The airport said the check had not been random.
(VOA)