Potrivit Serviciului Secret american, şoferul maşinii a încercat să se strecoare în spatele unui alt autovehicul care avea autorizaţie de intrare în comlexul Casei Albe din Washington.
Cel care era la volan a fost imediat tras pe dreapta şi reţinut pentru investigaţii, anunţă US Secret Service pe Twitter.
An unauthorized vehicle attempted to gain entry to the White House complex by following another vehicle that was lawfully entering at an external complex checkpoint.
The vehicle was stopped and the individual was immediately taken into custody by Secret Service U.D. Officers. pic.twitter.com/ex406WNK87
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) November 21, 2019
Departamentul de poliţie din capitala SUA participă şi ea la anchetă.
Secret Service and @DCPoliceDept EOD are responding to the suspicious vehicle. Road closures remain in effect.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) November 21, 2019
Câteva artere rutiere din apropiere au fost închise după acest incident neclar şi vor rămâne aşa până la elucidarea cazului cu potenţial periculos.
Secret Service Uniformed Division Officers are responding to a suspicious vehicle.
Road Closures – 17th from NY Ave to H Street.
– Pennsylvania Ave. from 17th to 18th Street.
– 15th to 17th street (including Lafayette Park) to pedestrian traffic. pic.twitter.com/5lnr2r3uGO— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) November 21, 2019
Heads up in #DC. 17th Street NW is closed btw H & NY due to a suspicious vehicle. Take care and follow police direction. #trafficalert?
Stay tuned to @FOX5dc for updates! pic.twitter.com/EI5t4PqYKR
— Stacey Rusch (@StaceyFOX5DC) November 21, 2019











