An investigation has been launched to determine if two Secret Service agents drove their car into a White House barricade last week . This after the men had reportedly been drinking at a late-night retirement party for Secret Service spokesman Edwin Donovan . The incident occurred on Friday night when one of the agents, identified as Nicholas DeSantis, was driving his SUV through an open gate in front of the White House. George Ogilvie , a senior supervisor in the Washington field office , has been identified as the other agent . Officers on duty who witnessed the incident tried to arrest the agents and conduct a sobriety test , but a supervisor said to let the men go home . In 2013 a civilian who crashed into a barricade at the White House was chased by police and shot at and killed .
An investigation has been launched to determine if two Secret Service agents drove their car into a White House barricade last week . This after the men had reportedly been drinking at a late-night retirement party for Secret Service spokesman Edwin Donovan . One of the agents involved is Mark Connolly , the second-in-command on President Barack Obama 's security detail . George Ogilvie , a senior supervisor in the Washington field office , has been identified as the other agent . Officers on duty who witnessed the incident tried to arrest the agents and conduct a sobriety test , but a supervisor said to let the men go home . In 2013 a civilian who crashed into a barricade at the White House was chased by police and shot at and killed .