# Four Secret Service employees placed on leave for accepting gifts from men posing as federal agents **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 7, 2022, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/four-secret-service-employees-placed-on-leave-for-accepting-gifts-from-men-posing-as-federal-agents/962451 "2022-04-07T12:56:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2022, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/four-secret-service-employees-placed-on-leave-for-accepting-gifts-from-men-posing-as-federal-agents/962451/4 "2022-04-08T06:35:05Z")
There’s already a lengthier thread on this over in IMHO. > [@What's the SD on the duo arrested in DC yesterday?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-sd-on-the-duo-arrested-in-dc-yesterday/962493): > > So the facts are fairly obvious. Two people were arrested for impersonating federal agents: Haider Ali, 35, and Arian Taherzadeh, 40, were arrested on Wednesday in a dramatic FBI raid of a D.C. Navy Yard luxury apartment complex on charges of impersonating federal officers. . . The Wednesday search, Rothstein said, uncovered “ballistic vests, body armor, gas masks, tactical law enforcement breaching equipment, zip ties, handcuffs, firearms storage cases for large and small arms,” as well a… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/four-secret-service-employees-placed-on-leave-for-accepting-gifts-from-men-posing-as-federal-agents/962451)._