Beeler said he worked as a contractor for MVP Protective Services, a private securities business, and the company had provided him with the credentials that he showed checkpoint authorities. "I showed them the inauguration badge that was given to me," he explained. … [Read more...] about Virginia Man Arrested at Capitol Checkpoint With 500 Rounds of Ammo Says ‘Honest Mistake’
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Virginia man arrested at DC checkpoint says it was an ‘honest mistake’
His arrest comes as Washington gears up for President-elect Joe BidenJoe BidenAzar in departure letter says Capitol riot threatens to 'tarnish' administration's accomplishments House Democrats introduce measures to oppose Trump's bomb sale to Saudis On The Money: Retail sales drop in latest sign of weakening economy | Fast-food workers strike for minimum wage | US officials raise concerns over Mexico's handling of energy permits MORE's inauguration on Jan. 20. Tensions have run high in the nation's capital following the mob that attacked the Capitol building last week. … [Read more...] about Virginia man arrested at DC checkpoint says it was an ‘honest mistake’
Police Charge Virginia Man Who Tried To Pass Capitol Checkpoint With Unregistered Firearm, Ammunition
“We don’t know what he was up to, we don’t know why he had this weapon we don’t know why he had all this ammunition,” the CNN correspondent added. “There’s nothing to indicate obviously that he was coming here to do any harm. But given all the security measures, and given everything that’s been going on, obviously law enforcement on high alert, so they stopped this individual, they questioned him. And this is what they found: He has been arrested and he’s facing charges for the weapon and ammunition.” … [Read more...] about Police Charge Virginia Man Who Tried To Pass Capitol Checkpoint With Unregistered Firearm, Ammunition
Capitol ‘zip ties’ suspect’s mother arrested in Tennessee, charged with conspiracy
"Video footage from inside of the U.S. Capitol captures [Eisenhart] and [Munchel] in the vicinity of a mob of individuals that are physically attacking two Capitol Police officers guarding entry into the Senate chambers," the affidavit reads. "The footage eventually shows officers run past [Eisenhart] and [Munchel]; several members of the mob give chase. Right after they pass, [Eisenhart] and [Munchel] immediately follow behind the individuals pursuing the officers. [Eisenhart] and [Munchel] are seen holding flex cuffs in each of their hands during the pursuit." … [Read more...] about Capitol ‘zip ties’ suspect’s mother arrested in Tennessee, charged with conspiracy
Biden inauguration security: What to know as DC locks down
Even before that, Biden's inaugural committee encouraged supporters to celebrate from the comfort of their home, as the team made provisions to have live streams and virtual celebrations to keep onlookers to a minimum and prevent the further spread of the virus. … [Read more...] about Biden inauguration security: What to know as DC locks down
