UK police announced that five men arrested near a U.S.-run air base in the United Kingdom will be released on bail while the investigation remains open.
The men were detained by law‑enforcement officers in the vicinity of the American‑operated facility, though details of the alleged offence have not been disclosed.
The head of U.K. Counter Terrorism Policing said the men “absolutely remain under investigation as we explore multiple lines of inquiry.”
According to the police spokesperson, the five individuals will be released subject to stringent bail conditions, and the case will continue to be examined by counter‑terrorism teams.
U.S.-run air bases in the United Kingdom, such as RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall, host American military personnel and operate under joint security arrangements, prompting close cooperation between British and American authorities on matters of public safety.
<small>Source: PBS NewsHour — read the original story there.</small>
