Kamala Harris‘ stepdaughter, Ella Emhoff, bumped into a little bit little bit of hassle in the Big Apple this week — or relatively, her Secret Service element did … and it ended with an arrest.

Law enforcement sources inform TMZ … Ella — who’s Second Gentleman Dough Emhoff‘s child — was out in the Tribeca neighborhood of NYC Tuesday afternoon, the place she was grabbing a chew at a restaurant … all whereas her Secret Service element was standing guard out entrance.

We’re instructed whereas she was inside, one in all her brokers — who was dressed in plain garments — had an altercation with what’s been described to us as an “anti-police watcher.”

Basically … this man goes round and makes a fuss about NYPD parking placards given to legislation enforcement businesses … to allow them to park with out having to circle the block a ton.

In this case … our sources say the dude in black got here up and began entering into it with the Secret Service agent in blue you see in the video … apparently not realizing he was an agent … assuming he was a cop abusing his parking privileges.

During the argument — a part of which was caught on video and obtained by TMZ, the man ripped a plate off of one of many Secret Service automobiles … and that is when cops have been known as.

You see the dude led away in cuffs. Our sources say he was arrested, nevertheless it’s unclear what he was charged with.

An eyewitness tells us Ella and a buddy — who have been inside your entire time whereas this was all happening — have been rushed out and positioned in one of many SUVs, which you see in the video.

We’ve reached out to Doug’s individuals … to date, no phrase again. The Secret Service tells TMZ that this man screwed with one in all their license plates for no obvious cause — which is why he obtained detained and in the end arrested. They observe … no protectee of theirs was in hazard.