Originally Posted by
Kiwi Flyer
Hmmm. If swab tested positive they should have repeated with a new swab. Only if both were positive (and no simple explanation) would a manual search of bags be done. They don't just do strip searches - there must have been some reason for it to be escalated that far.
No repeated swab. My theory was that the clerk who did the test was incompetent, and to save face, decided to make granny's life hell.