Virginia man charged with assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol riot

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Virginia man charged with assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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D.C. prosecutors said Friday they charged a Virginia man with assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

, 37, of Chesapeake, was arrested last week on felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers. Prosecutors said he’s also facing multiple misdemeanor offenses related to his actions during Congress’ joint session to count the electoral votes for the 2020 presidential election.was part of a mob that became hostile toward U.S. Capitol Police officers after breaking through police lines on the capitol’s western side.

Prosecutors said over 1,100 people have been arrested since the riot in January 2021. More than 350 people have been charged with assaulting a law enforcement officer.

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