Multiple Arrests Made for Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A 70-year-old man from Pollock, Louisiana, named Ronald Alfred Bryan, has been arrested and charged with felony and misdemeanor offenses, including assaulting law enforcement, for his involvement in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Bryan was identified through open-source videos where he was seen using a wooden pallet as protection, taking a riot shield from a police officer, and attempting to breach the police line. He later bragged about his actions and encouraged others to assault officers. This arrest brings the total number of individuals arrested for crimes related to the Capitol breach to over 1,106.