RAF Fairford live updates: Streeting thanks farmer who alerted police but says she has ‘a partial picture’

Member of the public who contacted police after seeing ‘group of hooded and masked men’ near RAF base says she thinks ‘someone dropped the ball’ over incident

Speaking to reporters yesterday, the US president, Donald Trump, praised British law enforcement for their efforts, describing “the arrest in the UK” as “fantastic”.

“We had them under investigation. They were looking to do big damage to our fort, and working with the British worked out great,” he said.