Person found on ‘elevated surface’ inside Trump Tower in New York is arrested, police say

NEW YORK AP Police arrested a -year-old person inside Trump Tower on Monday after getting a account of a disorderly person on an elevated surface inside the building personnel declared New York City Police responded at around p m to the skyscraper where President Donald Trump keeps a penthouse The tower also houses private condominiums restaurants shops and a soaring community atrium that is open to tourists Independent journalists on the scene posted video of assurance functionaries evacuating people from the atrium and police officers later exiting the building The officers were wearing helmets and safety harnesses of the kind used by crisis responders who specialize in rescuing people from high places The NYPD s exigency amenity unit took the person into custody without further case police announced It wasn t instantly clear what charges the person might face and the circumstance remains under examination police revealed Trump Tower has been the scene over the years of protests bomb scares and the occasional stunt A person tried to scale the building in and got to the st floor before officers dragged him in Source