Man Arrested Near White House With Firearms, Allegedly Heard Voices Ordering Assassination
A man was arrested by the U.S. Secret Service in a vehicle near the White House after being found with multiple firearms and stating he heard voices instructing him to kill President Trump.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, November 6, 2026 —
An individual was apprehended by the U.S. Secret Service in close proximity to the White House, authorities confirmed. The arrest occurred when the individual was discovered inside a vehicle.
During the apprehension, law enforcement officers found multiple firearms in the suspect’s possession. The U.S. Secret Service did not immediately release the name of the arrested individual. Further details regarding the type and quantity of firearms were not immediately available.
According to reports from the incident, the individual stated that he had been hearing voices. These alleged voices reportedly instructed him to commit an act of violence against President Trump.
The circumstances leading up to the discovery and arrest are under investigation. The U.S. Secret Service is responsible for the protection of the President and other high-ranking officials, and its agents are trained to respond to potential threats.
The exact timeline of events, including the precise date and time of the arrest, was not specified in the information provided. Likewise, the specific location near the White House where the vehicle was found was not detailed. The U.S. Secret Service has not released information on any potential charges filed against the individual, nor any next steps in the legal process.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.wnct.com, see more information here.
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