US Secret Service: Two sent home after 'incident' in South Korea

Saturday, 21 May 2022newsdesk
US Secret Service: Two sent home after 'incident' in South Korea
Two Secret Service employees have been put on a plane back to the US after their involvement in an "altercation" in South Korea.

New Delhi, 21 May 2022                                                         

As per news report of BBC, the duo - part of the advance team ahead of President Joe Biden's visit to the country - were bar-hopping in Seoul on Thursday night, US media reports. One of the employees is said to have got into a physical altercation with a local taxi driver. No one was detained or arrested but Seoul police investigated the incident. The agency "is aware of an off-duty incident involving two employees which may constitute potential policy violations", Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesman, said in a statement. He said both employees have been placed on administrative leave and their absence will have no impact on Mr Biden's trip.

Source -BBC

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