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A security breach near the White House led to an arrest Tuesday as King Charles III and Queen Camilla toured Washington, D.C., amid heightened security days after a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
A U.S. Secret Service spokesperson told Fox News Digital a suspect was detained and arrested by the agency after bypassing a security barrier near The Ellipse, often referred to as President’s Park South.
Criminal charges are pending, the spokesperson said.
The suspect’s identity and motivation have not yet been released.
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It is unclear if there were any weapons involved in the breach.
The Secret Service said enhanced security postures remain in effect on and around the White House complex due to the state visit.
King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in the nation’s capital on Monday, less than 48 hours after an armed gunman opened fire at the Washington Hilton Hotel during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.
Immediately after the shooting, President Donald Trump was whisked away from the venue by Secret Service agents along with first lady Melania Trump and other high-level Cabinet officials.
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The alleged gunman, identified as Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, is facing charges including attempting to assassinate the president of the United States, transporting a gun across state lines and discharging a gun during a crime of violence.
King Charles delivered a joint address to Congress Tuesday and will later travel to New York City and Virginia.
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