In a disturbing breach of presidential security, a man has been arrested by Secret Service after he was caught trying to break into President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
A 23-year-old man was detained early Tuesday morning after allegedly attempting to scale a fence at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago.
The suspect told Secret Service agents that his bizarre goal was to “spread the gospel” to President Trump and “marry” his teenage granddaughter.
Anthony Thomas Reyes, already known to law enforcement for a previous trespassing incident at the same location, was detained by the Secret Service and taken into custody by the Palm Beach Police Department.
His actions triggered alarm systems on the property shortly after midnight.
“An adult male was arrested early Tuesday morning by the Palm Beach Police Department for unlawfully entering the Mar-a-Lago Club property in Florida,” the U.S. Secret Service confirmed in a statement.
“Shortly after midnight, the individual scaled a perimeter fence and triggered alarms.
“U.S. Secret Service personnel detained him without incident at the scene.
“Palm Beach Police officers responded to the scene and took the individual into custody, charging him with occupied trespassing.”
This was not Reyes’s first attempt to illegally access the Trump