New Delhi, March 19 -- A significant police presence was observed outside the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) headquarters in McLean, Virginia, on Wednesday morning following a barricade incident.

The situation involved an armed individual reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis on CIA property just outside the headquarters. As a result, Dolley Madison Boulevard was closed to traffic in both directions between Georgetown Pike and Savile Lane.

The response included a SWAT team, Arlington County, and Fairfax County officials, along with a bomb squad, although it was unconfirmed if a bomb was present.

The incident is currently under investigation, with authorities urging the public to follow police directions in the area.

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