All clear given at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling after reports of suspicious person

Published October 16, 2016 2:48 PM EDT

The all clear has been given at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling after a brief lockdown. Authorities were called in to investigate reports of a suspicious, potentially-armed person in a barracks facility.

The lockdown was lifted just before 2:30 pm. DC police had been called to the scene to investigate, and all traffic in and out of the base was shut down while the lockdown was underway.

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