"They said because I'm an artist," said Hogan, who was based in Halifax with the navy from 2001 to 2005. 'I felt like an animal'The officers took Hogan to a small room and asked him to strip. Hogan asked an officer to tell them to go home, that he would call later. Hogan asked to speak to a lawyer, was given a number for Legal Aid and called it. That someone is an artist on vacation is not grounds for an invasive search, which the X-ray was, Todgham-Cherniak said.
Source: CBC News April 15, 2019 09:00 UTC