Second employee arrested for carrying gun into DHS office

Published July 12, 2016 9:24pm ET



A Department of Homeland Security contract employee was arrested at the agency’s Washington, D.C., headquarters Monday for attempting to bring a firearm into one of the country’s most secure government facilities, according to a NBC-4 report Tuesday afternoon.

It’s the second gun-related incident to take place at the Nebraska Avenue NW facility over the past month.

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