President Donald Trump’s supporter who broke into House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi’s office, has been apprehended.
Richard Barnett
who posed for pictures and stole mail from her desk was arrested on Friday in
Little Rock, Arkansas, and has been charged with three federal counts.
The charges
are entering a restricted building, violent entry and disorderly conduct on
Capitol grounds, and stealing public property.
Also, a West
Virginia State Republican lawmaker Derrick Evans has also been charged with
illegal entry.
The lawmaker
reportedly recorded himself in a video entering the Capitol.
Two others
who took part in the invasion, Christopher Michael Alberts and Mark
Leffingwell, have also been charged with federal crimes..
Barnett’s
indictment says a black Taurus G2C 9mm was recovered from D-1’s right hip. A
separate magazine was located on D-1’s left hip.
“Both the gun
and the spare magazine were in held in two separate holsters. The handgun had
one round in the chamber with a twelve round capacity magazine filled with
twelve rounds; the spare magazine also had a twelve round capacity and was
filled with twelve rounds.
“MPD Officers
also seized a gas-mask from the defendant’s person as well as the defendant’s
backpack containing a pocketknife, one packaged military meal-ready to eat
(MRE), and one first-aid medical kit,” it read.
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