Tag

Assaulting Officers

All articles tagged with #assaulting officers

crime1 year ago

"Multiple Suspects Charged with Assaulting Police Officers During Jan. 6 Riots"

Mitchell Bosch, a former New York City council candidate and anti-vaccine protester, has been arrested by federal authorities and charged with assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Identified with the help of online "sedition hunters," Bosch faces felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting officers. He had been previously arrested at anti-vaccine protests and has a history of opposing vaccine mandates. The FBI alleges that Bosch was seen on video pushing against officers and encouraging other rioters during the Capitol attack. Bosch and his lawyer have not commented on his latest or past arrests. The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to hold individuals accountable for their involvement in the Jan. 6 attack, with over 1,250 people arrested in connection to the event.

crime2 years ago

Former Jewish Newspaper Editor Charged for Capitol Riot Involvement

Elliot Resnick, former chief editor of The Jewish Press, has been arrested on charges of obstructing law enforcement and assaulting officers in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot. Resnick allegedly pushed his way into the Capitol through the east rotunda doors and remained in the building for close to an hour. He had repeatedly posted on social media questioning the 2020 election results. At least 1,000 people have been arrested in connection with the riot, including more than 320 charged with assaulting or impeding law enforcement.