Cars pass through the Dale Mabry gate at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 3, 2023. (Lauren Cobin/U.S. Air Force)
A civilian is accused of breaching the gate at MacDill Air Force Base base near Tampa, Fla. Base security took the civilian into custody, who entered the base around 1 p.m. on Saturday.
Base officials said that a struggle occurred in which the civilian and an officer received non-life-threatening injuries. Both were taken to a local facility for medical treatment, according to local news station Tampa Bay 28.
The Dale Mabry Gate at MacDill was closed as of 2:53 p.m. on Saturday, according to a Facebook post made by the base. The Bayshore gate is still open for base residents.