WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The White House was briefly placed under lockdown on Monday following two separate security incidents near Lafayette Park, just north of the presidential residence, reported Xinhua.
White House Briefly Locked Down After Security Incidents Near Lafayette Park
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The White House was briefly locked down on Monday after two security incidents near Lafayette Park, involving a car hitting a sign and a person jumping a barricade. Both individuals were arrested, and normal operations resumed after about half an hour.
- A silver sedan struck an information sign, and its driver was arrested after resisting officers.
- A second individual jumped a barricade near the park's north-western corner and was also arrested.
- The identities and motives of the two arrested individuals were not immediately clear.
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