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Garrison sighting 'not linked' to RAF Marham kidnap bid Garrison sighting 'not linked' to RAF Marham kidnap bid
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A sighting of two men at a barracks in Essex is not linked to an investigation into a kidnap bid at RAF Marham, police have said. A sighting of a man near a barracks is not linked to an investigation into a kidnap bid at RAF Marham, police said.
It follows a reported sighting near Colchester Garrison in Essex. Officers were contacted with reports of a man seen in Colchester, thought to resemble one of the offenders involved in the attempted abduction in Norfolk.
Last week, a serviceman was threatened with a knife by two men near RAF Marham in Norfolk, who attempted to force him into a car. A victim was threatened with a knife by two men who tried to force him into a car near the Norfolk base last week.
A Ministry of Defence spokesman said safety of personnel was "paramount". Police investigating the incident at RAF Marham confirmed the sighting was not one of the suspects.
Norfolk Police, which is investigating the incident at RAF Marham, issued an e-fit of the two men officers believe were involved in last week's incident.
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The Norfolk force Iissued an e-fit earlier this week in an attempt to track down the two men, who fled the scene in a dark-coloured people carrier, which the police are still trying to trace.
A Ministry of Defence spokesman said safety of personnel was "paramount".