A hero farmer alerted police over an alleged car bomb plot on RAF Fairford after stumbling upon five ‘Middle-Eastern-looking, masked’ men on the way home from a party.
Several suspects were taken into custody on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act after viable incendiary devices and chemicals were found in a van parked near the army base in Gloucestershire on Sunday.
The group, some wearing balaclavas, was found with three white vans and were filmed during their arrests as they sat shirtless while handcuffed, indicating officers may also have suspected they were wearing suicide vests.
A villager had reportedly been driving home from
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