Suspect arrested over Pentagon document leak: report

US authorities on Thursday arrested a suspect in connection with the leaked classified documents.

New York:

US authorities on Thursday arrested a suspect in a leak of classified documents that has focused attention on a young National Guard member as a possible source of the security breach, according to US media.

ABC News reported that the FBI has made a “probable cause” arrest of a man identified by authorities as a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard.

CNN aired footage from North Dayton, Massachusetts, showing the detainee in shorts with his hands behind his back and being placed in an unmarked vehicle by agents.

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