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Sea-Tac Airport Locked Down Briefly for Security Breach

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Tatjana Obrazcova
Country: United States
Source: AP

Port of Seattle police briefly closed all entrances to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport while they responded to a security alarm.

KING TV News reports that airport officials confirmed a post on Twitter saying police had closed entrances and stopped trains about 9:15 p.m. Friday.

Police took a suspect into custody and lifted the lockdown after about 30 minutes.

Planes continued to fly in and out as scheduled during the closure.





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