Elderly woman asked to remove adult diaper during TSA search

http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/mother-41324-search-adult.html

A woman has filed a complaint with federal authorities over how her elderly mother was treated at Northwest Florida Regional Airport last weekend.

Jean Weber of Destin filed a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security after her 95-year-old mother was detained and extensively searched last Saturday while trying to board a plane to fly to Michigan to be with family members during the final stages of her battle with leukemia.

Her mother, who was in a wheelchair, was asked to remove an adult diaper in order to complete a pat-down search.

“It’s something I couldn’t imagine happening on American soil,” Weber said Friday. “Here is my mother, 95 years old, 105 pounds, barely able to stand, and then this.” MORE>>>

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Comment by Unemployed Storm trooper TK420 on June 28, 2011 at 11:39pm
insane!
Comment by WTRH-AM-AE on June 27, 2011 at 9:48pm
This is terrible. Why do we have to deal with this?    People need their diapers on and yes, changed by their caregivers.
Comment by Tara on June 27, 2011 at 4:13pm
How ridiculously sad is that. Shame on the TSA. What a bunch of sick SOB's
Comment by youhavetoforgiveme on June 27, 2011 at 6:28am
As sick as this is going to sound.....that's funny in a ridiculous sort of way. You give 'em Hell, lady! :D

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