Thursday, May 5, 2011

Nuclear > Men arrested outside U.K. largest nuclear plant, then released

Great article by Homeland Security Newswire describing 5 men taking photos of 1 of only 4 nuclear fuel reprocessing plants in the world. 5 mins read.

photo courtesy of Homeland Security Newswire
Five young men of Bangladeshi origin were arrested outside Sellafield, the U.K.'s largest nuclear facility hours after President Obama announced the killing of OBL; the men were arrested for taking pictures and behaving suspiciously (the Civil Nuclear Constabulary said that the men were "unable to give a satisfactory account of their actions"); after being questioned the men were released as it appears that they had taken a wrong turn; the men told police they were traveling along the road only because their in-car satellite navigation system had taken them the wrong way on the remote road just off the coast of Cumbria, close to the Lake District; Sellafield is one of only four nuclear fuel reprocessing plants in the world Read more

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