The lobby of the CIA Headquarters Building in Langley, Virginia, U.S. / AP There is a "security situation" just outside of CIA hea...
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| The lobby of the CIA Headquarters Building in Langley, Virginia, U.S. / AP |
- There is a "security situation" at the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, the CIA confirmed in a statement.
- "Our compound remains secured, and our Security Protective Officers working the incident are the only Agency personnel directly involved," a spokesperson said.
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"In coordination with our local law enforcement partners, we are addressing a security situation just outside the secure perimeter of CIA Headquarters by our main gate on Route 123," CIA spokesperson told NBC News. "Our compound remains secured, and our Security Protective Officers working the incident are the only Agency personnel directly involved."
NBC News also made a first report that an unauthorized person attempted to breach a guarded gate. The network also reported that there was a heavy police presence around the headquarters.
Local news station WJLA reported that there was a temporary flight restriction around the area. In a statement, the FBI's local field office told NBC News that, they "joined our law enforcement partners at the scene to assist in addressing the situation."
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