Person at Munich Airport Detained After Bypassing Security

BERLIN — Police at Munich airport detained a passenger who left a terminal via an emergency exit instead of going through passport control, prompting a temporary partial shutdown of one of Germany’s busiest airports Tuesday.

Up to 5,000 passengers were affected by the disruption as federal police searched for the unnamed passenger, Munich Airport spokesman Robert Wilhelm said.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/munich-airport-closes-some-terminals-for-police-operation/2019/08/27/7c08c94c-c89d-11e9-9615-8f1a32962e04_story.html 

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