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Michigan woman with gun arrested outside of White House

Posted at 5:50 AM, Nov 21, 2014
and last updated 2014-11-21 05:50:08-05

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Secret Service arrested a woman from Michigan on Thursday night, who they say was illegally in possession of a firearm near the White House.

Agents spotted a woman with a holstered handgun under her shirt, as she was outside the fence near the North Lawn.

The suspect has been identified as April Lenhart, 23, from Michigan.  The Secret Service says she has not been cooperative with their investigation.