A barricade incident at CIA headquarters in McLean, VA has prompted a large police presence in the area. 

What we know:

There appears to be a SWAT team, Arlington County, and Fairfax County officials on the scene gearing up, along with other officials gearing down. A bomb squad also appears to be on the scene as well, it is unconfirmed if there is a bomb in the area. 

According to Fairfax County police, Dolley Madison Blvd is shut down in both directions between Georgetown Park and Savile Lane because of a barricade incident.

Large police presence near CIA headquarters: police

What we don’t know:

Despite reports of a barricade incident at CIA headquarters, FOX 5 DC has not yet heard any updates from the CIA.

FOX 5’s David Kaplan reports the presence of drones and a helicopter in the area that appear to be surveying the area. Kaplan also notes that officials appear to be staging.

The nature of the barricade incident has yet to be explained. No word on the suspect at this time. 

This is a developing story that will be updated. Stay with FOX 5 DC for updates and more information. 

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