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Officials respond to potential security breach at Cleveland Hopkins Airport

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CLEVELAND — Officials at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport are investigating Friday after a potential security breach. 

According to a Cleveland Hopkins spokesperson, a man drove his car through a secured gate in a restricted area around 9 a.m. The area is described as a zone that only maintenance vehicles would have access to navigate. 

Official security measures were followed and the male driver was detained until police officials arrive. The suspect was taken to a local mental facility for evaluation. It is unknown at this time if any official charges are forthcoming. 

Despite the incident, no air travel nor passengers were impacted by the disturbance. 

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