Two people were arrested in connection to the Easter Sunday theft of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse, authorities said.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse at a Washington restaurant, the Secret Service said on Sunday, and Noem said the individual has been living in the United States illegally.

An illegal alien has been charged with stealing the purse of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, along with two other alleged bag thefts in Washington, D.C., according to federal court filings. Mario Bustamente Leiva,