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A "barricade incident" near CIA headquarters in Virginia prompted a heavy police response on Wednesday, authorities said.
Police shut down part of Dolley Madison Blvd in both directions due to the incident in McLean, Fairfax County Police said.
A CIA spokesperson confirmed the situation in a statement.
"There is an ongoing incident that law enforcement is currently responding to outside CIA Headquarters," the spokesperson said. "Additional details will be made available as appropriate."
Police respond to a "barricade incident" near the CIA headquarters in Virginia, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (WTTG)
A sergeant with Fairfax County Police told Fox News that police are assisting CIA Police outside CIA headquarters.
A barricade incident near CIA headquarters has prompted a large police presence in McLean, Virginia. (FOX 5 DC)
Responding agencies included a SWAT team, Arlington County and Fairfax County officials, FOX5 DC reported.
No additional details about the barricade incident were immediately provided.
Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
Multiple agencies were at the scene of barricade incident near CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday. (FOX 5 DC)
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