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Another Fence Jumper at the White House Caught

A man was detained Wednesday evening after jumping the White House fence.

The Secret Service told NBC news that the suspect in the incident was 23-year-old Dominic Adesanya, who was unarmed when he was arrested.

Officials confirmed to NBC News that the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. ET. According to CBS News, the White House was placed on lockdown.

Video released of the incident shows the man being tackled by Secret Service dogs on the White House grounds. The man can be seen kicking and punching the dogs.

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