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US Air Force base RAF Mildenhall put on lockdown following ‘security incident’ ‘Security incident’ at US Air Force base RAF Mildenhall as ‘car tries to ram gates’
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A US Air Force base in the UK was placed on lockdown on Monday when a car tried to ram the entry gates. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed an incident at “the entry point of RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk.” A US Air Force base in the UK was placed on lockdown on Monday afternoon when a car reportedly tried to ram the entry gates. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed an incident at “the entry point of RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk.”
One person has been arrested, according to the Sun newspaper. Unconfirmed reports suggested the incident involved an active shooter. The Royal Air Force (RAF) base is used by the US Air Force. 
According to a British defense source, a car tried to force its way onto the base and a man has been arrested by police.According to a British defense source, a car tried to force its way onto the base and a man has been arrested by police.
On it's Facebook page, the base reported RAF Mildenhall is no longer on lockdown.On it's Facebook page, the base reported RAF Mildenhall is no longer on lockdown.
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