Police in Washington, D.C. detained two people following reports of a suspicious vehicle near the Tidal Basin on the National Mall.



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POLICE are investigating a suspicious vehicle which may have weapons inside in Washington DC.

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Washington scare: Police sweep ‘suspicious vehicle’ over fears of ‘weapons inside’

Two people have been detained for questioning.

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Park Police close area around Tidal Basin to search vehicle with weapons found inside

The vehicle was first found in a parking lot along the Tidal Basin, U.S. Park Police said. One person has already been arrested, and another has been detained. Park Police are leading the investigation.

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Suspicious U-Haul possibly containing weapons near National Mall in Washington, D.C., authorities investigating

Authorities are investigating a suspicious vehicle near the Tidal Basin in Southwest D.C. and one person has been placed in custody, according to police.

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Multiple agencies are investigating a suspicious vehicle Saturday near the Tidal Basin in Southwest D.C., authorities said.

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Police Investigate Suspicious Vehicle Which May Have Weapons Inside Near Tidal Basin

Two people were detained then released after the United States Park Police investigated a suspicious U-Haul vehicle parked in the Tidal Basin swan boat lot Saturday. Police determined the U-Haul contained airsoft guns, which are legal. The vehicle was located at Maine Ave. SW and Raoul Wallenberg Place. The surrounding area is closed at this time due to the ongoing investigation. 

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Two detained as police respond to suspicious vehicle parked in Tidal Basin swan boat lot

The surrounding area is closed at this time due to the ongoing investigation.

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US Park Police investigate suspicious vehicle with possible weapons inside at Tidal Basin

Two people are in custody after an investigation into a suspicious vehicle at the Swan Boat parking lot in D.C.’s Tidal Basin area, according to Park Police.

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2 people in custody after suspicious vehicle investigation in DC’s Tidal Basin area

BREAKING: DC Police confirm a suspect is in custody in relation to a suspicious pkg/vehicle near the Tidal Basin. Vehicle is currently being swept for weapons/explosives.

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Police in Washington, D.C. have detained an individual reportedly in a suspicious vehicle near the Tidal Basin on the National Mall.

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D.C. police are assisting U.S. Park Police in the 1500 block of Maine Avenue SW. One person has been detained and Maine Avenue has been shut down. Fire and EMS were called to the scene as a precaution and are staged nearby. The vehicle may have weapons inside, police say.

DC police: 2 briefly detained near National Mall after 'suspicious vehicle' spotted

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