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September 15th Protest Arrests at the U.S. Capitol

September 15, 2007
United States Capitol PoliceChief Phillip D. Morse, Sr
Public Information Office
119 D Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20510Immediate
(202) 224-1677September 15, 2007 @ 8:00 p.m.

USCP made 189 arrests at the US Capitol for individuals who crossed police lines and attempted to enter secure areas near the Capitol. One felony arrest for Possession of an Incendiary Device. Those arrested are currently being processed at US Capitol Police facilities. Two officers and two arrestees received minor injuries during the arrests.

If there are any questions about these events or security procedures, you may contact the United States Capitol Police Public Information Office at 202-224-1677.

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Prepared by:
Sergeant Kimberly Schneider
United States Capitol Police
Public Information Officer