A woman has been arrested after jumping the bicycle rack in front of the White House fence on Friday evening.
The intrusion happened at 7pm, which saw the White House briefly put on lockdown due to the incident.
Wusa9.com reports:
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The individual was arrested and is being charged with unlawful entry. She was taken to the Metropolitan Police Department 2nd District.
The White House was briefly on lockdown because of the incident. The lockdown has been lifted.
WH in security lockdown after woman jumps barricade in front of WH fence on Pennsylvania Avenue.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 31, 2015
Jumper arrested by USSS uniformed division. WH lockdown lifted.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) July 31, 2015
