Washington:
The US Secret Service mentioned Monday that an agent — reportedly assigned to President Joe Biden’s granddaughter — opened hearth throughout an tried break-in of one among its unmarked autos on a Washington road.
It was not instantly clear whether or not Naomi Biden, 29, was within the neighborhood throughout the incident within the rich Georgetown space.
“On Nov. 12 round 11:58 pm…, Secret Service brokers encountered probably three people breaking a window on a parked and unoccupied authorities car,” the presidential safety service company’s spokesman Anthony Guglielmi mentioned in a press release posted to X, previously Twitter.
“Throughout this encounter, a federal agent discharged a service weapon and it’s believed nobody was struck,” he mentioned, including that the suspects fled the scene and that “there was no menace to any protectees.”
The automotive was a part of the safety element for Naomi Biden, US media reported.
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