An unknown individual successfully scaled the White House fence earlier in the day, according to breaking reports.
JUST IN: Secret Service Arrests Individual Who Scaled White House Fence, Suspect Transported to Hospital https://t.co/RfFz3SYZZt
— The Gateway Pundit (@gatewaypundit) September 20, 2024
According to Fox 5 News in DC, the individual was arrested before entering any of the buildings:
An individual was arrested Thursday after scaling the north side fence of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
The incident occurred just after noon on Sept. 20.
The Secret Service says its Uniformed Division officers quickly apprehended the person who had never entered the building — which is located next to the White House.
Allison Papson of Fox 5 News in DC posted this to her X account a short time ago:
On Sept. 20 at approximately 12:15 p.m. an individual scaled the north side fence of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building and was arrested by U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division officers. The individual never entered the building and there was no impact to any protectees.… https://t.co/64a244xUpA
— Allison Papson (@AllisonPapson) September 20, 2024
The Washington Post is reporting that the person never entered