All gates reopened at Naval Station Mayport after unauthorized vehicle accessed base

Base officials say there is no threat to personnel or the installation.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: All gates have reopened at Naval Station Mayport, the base said. Officials say there is no threat to personnel or the installation.

“Our security forces responded swiftly and effectively in response to a vehicle suspected of unauthorized access,” the base said on Facebook. 

All gates at Naval Station Mayport are currently closed after an unauthorized vehicle accessed the base, according to base officials.

At this time, inbound and outbound traffic is stopped while security forces investigate the incident, the base said. 

First Coast News will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available.