It now appears that reports suggest that a man was temporarily detained at Stuttgart Airport last Tuesday after the repeatedly told security personnel that he had explosives in his underwear. The 42-year-old man was apparently just joking about the failed attempt by a Nigerian man to blow up a jet that was bound for the United States. The failed terrorist had attempted to light explosives that were concealed in his underwear.Police went on to say that a full body search of the German man showed that he did not have any explosives on him. However, Tuifly refused to let the man, his wife and his daughter on the plane going to Egypt. This is where the man's family was planning on spending their vacation.
Today German TV channel SWR reported that the guy is actually a police officer who's now looking forward to disciplinary action in addition to any criminal and civil legal procedures.
As an Imam he might have gotten away with it but he isn't and so might well lose his job.