The US Capitol Police arrested an armed man on the US Capitol grounds on Monday.
The US Capitol Police said in an alert that they were responding to “potential security concern at the North Barricade of the U.S. Capitol Building” and urged staff and other personnel to avoid the area.
They later announced that they had arrested a man carrying a firearm, and an investigation remains ongoing.
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Video from the scene shows police arresting the black male suspect with guns drawn.
He is seen stepping away from a vehicle with his hands up before police apprehend and detain him. At least ten officers were at the scene.
Via CNN:
Police have not yet identified the suspect.
This is a developing story.
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