A detective attached to the New York Police Department snuck into the Ryder Cup on Friday under an interesting guise.
Detective Melvin Eng was caught entering the prestigious golf tournament at Bethpage Black, pretending to be a member of Donald Trump’s security detail.
The 46-year-old was on sick leave but showed up dressed in full tactical gear and even claimed to be with the feds. However, he made a foolish error that left him exposed.
According to a source cited by the New York Post, Eng fumbled the magazine for his weapon in front of actual security, which blew his cover.
He has since been suspended by the NYPD without pay and is facing administrative charges for theft of services.
His attempt to get into the tournament for free might impress Trump, who could be convinced to ask