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Armed man arrested at U.S. Capitol security barricade with firearm
Fox News • • nation
Key Points:
- An armed man was arrested Monday after driving to a security barricade outside the U.S. Capitol, leading to a temporary shutdown of part of the Capitol grounds.
- Capitol Police discovered the firearm upon arresting the man at the North Barricade, where firearms are strictly prohibited.
- Authorities have not identified the suspect or announced any charges, and an investigation is ongoing to determine his motives.
- Police removed items from the suspect's Ford Bronco, which had Florida license plates, and safely rescued a dog found inside the vehicle.
- The North Barricade remained closed as investigators continued processing evidence and securing the area.
