Tags: U.S. Secret Service

Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was charged in federal court Monday with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number.

A U.S. Secret Service officer assigned to the White House was arrested this week after he sent naked pictures of himself to someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl, according to a criminal complaint.

Dozens of U.S. Secret Service employees earlier this year combed the files of a House lawmaker who had been critical of security lapses at the agency and disclosed some of his personal information that was then published in the media, a government report said on Wednesday.