Iranian man and woman detained at attempt on entry
Police Scotland confirmed that a 34-year-old male believed to be of Iranian nationality has been arrested alongside an unidentified female companion after they attempted to gain unauthorized access to HM Naval Base Clyde, the operational home station for Britain's nuclear-armed submarines. The incident occurred on Thursday evening at Faslanе in western Scotland when security personnel alerted officers following reports that two individuals were trying to enter restricted areas of the naval base where four UK ballistic missile subs are stationed.
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An Iranian man has been charged after trying to enter Faslane naval base, which is the home of UK's nuclear-armed submarines. Police Scotland confirmed that a 34-year-old male and his companion were arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde.
— [Mar 21, 09:35] Dailyrecord.co.ukAn Iranian man has been charged after trying to enter Faslane naval base with the UK's nuclear deterrent. Police Scotland confirmed that a 47-year-old male and his companion were arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde.
— [Mar 21, 09:35] Standard.co.ukAn Iranian man has been charged after trying to enter Faslane naval base with the UK's nuclear deterrent. Police Scotland confirmed that a 47-year-old male and his companion were arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde.
— [Mar 21, 09:35] Standard.co.ukAn Iranian man has been charged after trying to enter Faslane naval base with the UK's nuclear deterrent. Police Scotland confirmed that a 47-year-old male and his companion were arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde.
— [Mar 21, 09:35] Standard.co.uk"Two people have been charged after trying to get into Faslane naval base where the UK's nuclear submarines are based. Police Scotland confirmed that a man was detained with his companion on Thursday at HM Naval Base Clyde.
— [Mar 21, 09:35] Standard.co.ukPolice Scotland have arrested and charged a 34-year-old Iranian man and his Romanian wife after they were refused permission upon attempting to enter Faslane Naval Base on March 19, with no reports of force being used during the incident; both are scheduled to appear at Dumbarton Sheriff Court next Monday.
Two individuals from Iran (a man) and Romania have been charged after attempting to breach HM Naval Base Clyde, known as Faslane on March 19th of this year; they are due for court appearance next Monday while inquiries continue into their actions at the site housing UK's nuclear deterrent.
Police Scotland arrested an Iranian man and his Romanian girlfriend at HM Naval Base Clyde after they attempted to enter Faslane, home of UK's nuclear submarines; both are charged with trespassing due to their unauthorized entry attempt around 17:00 on Thursday. They have been detained pending appearance before Dumbarton Sheriff Court next Monday morning for further questioning regarding the incident and potential security breaches at a sensitive military site known as "Faslane."