Some looking to attend the presidential parade inside Capitol One Arena in Washington, D.C., had to make a tough choice when they got to the security checkpoint outside: Ditch your bag ...

This is wild. A pile of abandoned bags and purses from people entering the area around Capital One Arena. A Secret Service Agent I talked to estimates some of the bags are worth north of $6,000.

WUSA9's John Doran snapped photos of backpacks, bags and purses littering the ground outside the arena on Inauguration Day. A Secret Service agent Doran spoke to estimates some of the bags seen left ...