Secret Service Officer Arrested for Indecent Exposure
A Secret Service officer named John Spillman was arrested Monday. Police arrested him around midnight in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
He faces a charge of indecent exposure. Spillman was off duty at the time.
The incident happened at a hotel hallway. He had been in Miami for a golf event.
President Trump was attending the same event over the weekend. Spillman provided security at the event.
His bond was set at $1,000. He paid it by Tuesday morning. After his arrest Spillman was placed on leave from his job.
Klear Note — The Secret Service protects the President and other officials. Officers must follow strict conduct rules even off duty.
Key Terms 3
- indecent exposure A crime involving showing private body parts in public
- administrative leave Sent home from work while an investigation takes place
- bond Money paid to be released from jail before a court date