LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. Trick Service representative was robbed at gunpoint as President Joe Biden was going to Los Angeles for a fundraising occasion over the weekend, authorities stated.
The representative was returning from work Saturday night when he was confronted in a domestic neighborhood in Tustin, about an hour’s drive southeast of Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Trick Service.
Somebody called the Tustin Authorities Department quickly after 9:30 p.m. to report the burglary. Authorities stated the representative had his bag taken at gunpoint. The representative, who was not hurt, fired his weapon throughout the conflict, authorities stated. The Trick Service stated they did not understand if anybody was shot.
Tustin Authorities stated Monday they had actually not discovered a suspect. Officers did discover a few of the representative’s taken personal belongings in the location. Authorities reported a silver Infiniti FX35 was seen leaving the scene.
Biden and previous President Barack Obama held a star-studded fundraising occasion in Los Angeles on Sunday that generated more than $30 million for Biden’s reelection project.