White House on High Alert: Multiple Security Incidents Lead to Lockdown and Arrests

11/10/2026

A temporary lockdown was imposed near the White House on Monday morning after two people were arrested in separate security incidents, prompting a security response from the US Secret Service and...

11/09/2026

The White House was on a security lockdown Monday after a driver crashed his car at Lafayette Square Park, which sits one block to the north.

11/09/2026

The United States Secret Service (USSS) on Monday arrested two individuals after a car crashed into a signpost outside the White House.

11/09/2026

The White House was placed under a temporary lockdown on Monday after a car crashed into a signpost at Lafayette Square, a public park located directly opposite the presidential complex in...

11/09/2026

The White House was placed under a temporary security lockdown on Monday, November 9, after two separate incidents near Lafayette Square Park in Washington DC led to the arrest of two people by US...

11/09/2026

A vehicle rammed a signpost near the White House in Washington DC, triggering a brief lockdown and heightened security. The driver was apprehended after a struggle.

11/09/2026

The driver of the vehicle was ‘quickly placed under arrest’ after he ‘became combative with law enforcement’, a U.S. Secret Service spokesperson said

11/09/2026

Trump was home during both of the incidents, which is what prompted the lockdown