Gate barriers were deployed and security forces stopped the vehicle from entering the installation, a base spokesman said. A person was taken into custody by Ministry of Defence police. The spokesman stated: "An individual attempted to enter RAF Lakenheath at Gate 2 without proper identification.
" RAF Lakenheath is home to the 48th Fighter Wing. The identity or motive of the individual remains unknown, and it is unclear whether the person was armed or considered a threat. The duration of the lockdown has not been confirmed, and there were no reports of injuries or damage.