Plover Man Charged in U.S. Capital Attack
21-year-old Wisconsinite among more than 800 charged in Jan. 6 insurrection.
Tear gas outside the United States Capitol on 6 January 2021. Photo by Tyler Merbler from USA, (CC BY 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
A 21-year-old Plover man is the latest Wisconsin resident to face federal charges for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Conlin Weyer was arrested Friday by federal agents. He is charged with disorderly conduct, entering a restricted building and parading in the Capitol.
At least seven other Wisconsin residents have been charged in the January Six insurrection. More than 800 people have been charged overall.
Weyer appeared in federal court in Madison Friday. He is scheduled to have his initial appearance on the charges in Washington, D.C. in June.
Plover man charged in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol was originally published by Wisconsin Public Radio.
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- Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of January 6th - U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore - Jan 6th, 2023
- Wisconsin GOP Chair Expressed Concern About Fake Electors Plan, Then Joined In - Shawn Johnson - Dec 23rd, 2022
- Report Calls For Criminally Charging State’s Fake Electors - Henry Redman - Dec 19th, 2022
- Vos Sues Jan. 6 Committee - Shawn Johnson - Sep 26th, 2022
- Wisconsin’s Starring Role in Jan. 6 Insurrection - Ruth Conniff - Jun 9th, 2022
- Democrats File Suit Against State Republicans Who Posed As Electors - Shawn Johnson - May 17th, 2022
- Plover Man Charged in U.S. Capital Attack - Deneen Smith - May 14th, 2022
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