A man is in custody in connection to a security incident at Joint Base Andrews on Friday. “An individual in a vehicle drove up to the main gate of Joint Base Andrews around 4:45 p.m. and told base security forces that he had a bomb in his vehicle,” Zack Baddorf, a spokesperson for Air Force’s 316th Wing, which operates the base, told The Epoch Times in an email. The base’s main gate was shut down and the man taken into custody and questioned by base security forces and partner law enforcement agencies, Baddorf said. The rest of the base, which is home to Air Force One, the aircraft that carries the president, remains operational. A U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team member, wearing a protective suit, and an EOD robot, checked the tan colored sedan for an explosive device. “Bomb-sniffing military working dogs did an initial sweep of the vehicle and …
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