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I’m a diabetic and I need my insulin," said one 72-year-old Dutchman.Dutch police evacuates parts of public areas, one arrestedDozens of heavily-armed military police swooped on Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, arresting one man in a four-hour security clampdown which lasted into the early hours of Wednesday.Dutch special military police, bearing sub-machine guns and wearing balaclavas, were seen by AFP reporters patrolling the airport’s main plaza while passengers anxiously watched from behind security tape.The alarm had been raised after a call alerted the police to a "suspicious situation" around 9:30 pm, he said.

"The airport has been declared safe again," military police spokesman Alfred Ellwanger told reporters.. He had no further details about the arrested man, saying more information would likely be available later Wednesday.Crowds of people were evacuated from part of one of Europe’s busiest travel hubs in the late night scare which came exactly three weeks after the March 22 attacks in Brussels left 32 people dead.Part of the airport was cordoned off while a helicopter hovered overhead, until the alert was lifted at around 1:30 am.Another person was arrested at Schiphol, but in an unrelated incident, the police said.Schiphol, which lies about 16 kilometres (10 miles) southwest of central Amsterdam, is one of Europe’s busiest travel hubs with about 50 million visitors passing through each year.One person was also arrested late Tuesday at the nearby Leiden railway station for raising a "false alarm", a spokeswoman for The Hague police said. My car is in the tilting pad radial bearings parking garage and I can’t get it out.

No flights were disrupted and trains continued to arrive at the underground station, which links the huge travel hub to the rest of the Netherlands. Thank you all for your patience and understanding tonight," the airport said early Wednesday on its official Twitter account. Tomorrow, flights will run as usual."Nobody is telling us anything about what’s going on.It remained unclear exactly what had triggered the alarm, or who had been arrested, but Ellwanger said the bomb disposal squad had not found anything dangerous in a search of the arrested man’s luggage.Tensions have been high since last month’s attacks in neighbouring Belgium, which like the November attacks in Paris, were claimed by the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group. "All areas are accessible again