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    A Capitol Police officer is accused of telling a Jan. 6 suspect to hide evidence

    Federal prosecutors have accused a U.S. Capitol Police officer of obstruction of justice for allegedly encouraging a suspect in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot to hide evidence of their participation.
    by Tom Dreisbach Oct 15, 2021 3 minutes
    Police stand in a line outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

    A veteran officer with the U.S. Capitol Police was arrested Friday for allegedly encouraging a suspect in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot to hide evidence of their involvement in the attack. He is facing two counts of obstruction of justice, and has been placed on administrative leave while the case is ongoing.

    The officer, Michael Angelo Riley, has worked for the Capitol Police for nearly 25 years, the department told NPR, and most recently served as a

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