Andrew Quentin Taake, 32, was arrested on Friday and charged with five federal offenses, including assaulting officers, obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, and engaging in physical violence in a restricted building or grounds. According to the charging documents, Taake discussed his participation in the riot with “Witness 1” …
Read More »Trump inauguration chair arrested and charged with acting as unregistered agent of foreign power
Barrack, 74, is accused of “acting and conspiring to act” as an agent of the UAE between April 2016 and April 2018, as well as obstruction of justice for falsely claiming otherwise in a June 2019 interview with federal authorities, the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday. Matthew Grimes, …
Read More »Congressional Black Caucus chair ARRESTED by Capitol Police in protest photo-op over voting rights (VIDEO)
Seven women and two men were arrested on Thursday afternoon inside the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. The Capitol Police said they gave three warnings to participants in the “illegal demonstration activity” to disperse. The nine were part of a larger group of about 20 protesters, including Congresswoman …
Read More »RT reporter in Baghdad ARRESTED by Iraqi security forces and taken to unknown location
The correspondent, identified as Ashraf Al-Azzawi, was reportedly taken to an unknown location by Iraqi security forces under the pretext that his work permit had expired. RT Arabic said that, in a call with the reporter, Al-Azzawi said the group that had carried out his arrest was involved with fighting …
Read More »Bangladesh factory owner among those arrested after over 50 workers die locked inside inferno
Police have detained eight people over the fire, which broke out on Thursday and raged for two days at a factory not far from the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka. The owner of the factory, Abdul Hashem of Hashem Foods Ltd, and his four sons are among those arrested on charges of …
Read More »Knifeman arrested after stabbing two cell phone store employees in France
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin wrote on Twitter that the assailant was detained by an off-duty police officer and an off-duty corrections officer who were at the store when the attack happened. A video posted on social media purportedly shows the moment of the knifeman’s arrest. News channel LCI reported …
Read More »Multiple gunmen killed & arrested in firefight with suspected assassins of Haitian President Jovenel
The suspected assassins were arrested “shortly before 6pm” local time on Wednesday, Haiti’s minister of communication Frantz Exantus announced on Twitter. While Exantus did not identify any of the alleged perpetrators or say how many had been brought into custody, Haiti’s national police chief later told a press conference that …
Read More »Mexican YouTube star arrested on child porn charge after sharing video showing gang rape of teen
A Mexico City judge has ruled that Yoseline Hoffman, who goes by the name of ‘YosStop’, should be held without bail for the next two months as authorities investigate the allegations against her. The internet celebrity boasts seven million followers on Instagram and more than eight million on YouTube. The …
Read More »FBI ridiculed after ‘another MAGA mama’ arrested for walking into Capitol and snapping selfies
Lois Lynn McNicoll, an employee of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services, was arrested on Monday and released on a $10,000 bond, an FBI spokeswoman told the Los Angeles Daily News. Her arrest came after a months-long information-gathering operation by the FBI, beginning when two co-workers identified …
Read More »2 arrested as Virginia school board shuts down meeting over parents’ loud protest against transgender policy, critical race theory
The fiery Tuesday meeting of the governing body for public schools in Loudoun County, Virginia was held to hear the public’s concerns over a draft transgender policy change. Proposal 8040 would allow students to freely declare their preferred gender identity, names, and pronouns, and to receive access to sporting events, …
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