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MizLibby

(289 posts)
Mon Jan 4, 2021, 08:38 PM Jan 2021

Proud Boys "chairman" Enrique Tarrio arrested in Washington on suspicion of burning a BLM banner "to

Proud Boys "chairman" Enrique Tarrio arrested in Washington on suspicion of burning a BLM banner "torn from a historic Black church" -- via @nytimes source

Police now confirming Proud Boy Enrique Tarrio's arrest and say he's also been charged w/ possession of two high-capacity firearm magazines.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/04/us/joe-biden-trump#the-leader-of-the-far-right-proud-boys-was-arrested-in-washington

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Proud Boys "chairman" Enrique Tarrio arrested in Washington on suspicion of burning a BLM banner "to (Original Post) MizLibby Jan 2021 OP
Also, he was charged with possession of 2 hi cap mags, dware Jan 2021 #1
oops. hahahahahahahaha TeamPooka Jan 2021 #3
I hope he's the first of many more to come MizLibby Jan 2021 #4
Wonder what the purpose of all of those bullets could have been? n/t Arne Jan 2021 #2
The article doesn't say if the mags were loaded or not, dware Jan 2021 #8
This arrest is from the incident that happened after the election. brush Jan 2021 #5
So he'll be standing by in a cell? OhNo-Really Jan 2021 #6
What a dumbass. David__77 Jan 2021 #7
Finally! Thanks for posting this. SMC22307 Jan 2021 #9
Suspicion? Didn't brag about it? The guy is a confused loser. panader0 Jan 2021 #10

dware

(12,363 posts)
8. The article doesn't say if the mags were loaded or not,
Mon Jan 4, 2021, 08:45 PM
Jan 2021

but just mere possession of a hi cap mag in DC, whether loaded or not, is a pretty serious crime.

brush

(53,764 posts)
5. This arrest is from the incident that happened after the election.
Mon Jan 4, 2021, 08:43 PM
Jan 2021

He left town but brazenly came back for the 6th demonstrations.

One down, more to go.

SMC22307

(8,090 posts)
9. Finally! Thanks for posting this.
Mon Jan 4, 2021, 08:49 PM
Jan 2021

I'm fucking furious at what these right-wing extremists are bringing to my city, including Q lunatics Taylor Greene and Boebert.

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