Pipe Bomb Suspect Arrested in January Six Plot
Update: 2025-12-05
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Breakthrough in January Six Pipe Bomb Plot: Brian Cole ArrestedA significant development has emerged in the investigation of the January six pipe bomb plot. Brian Cole, a 30-year-old man, has been arrested in connection with the homemade explosives found near the Capitol before the 2021 riots. He faces charges for attempted malicious destruction using explosive materials. The bombs, placed at the Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters, did not detonate but caused widespread alarm. Cole, described as a bail bondsman, was arrested at his home in Woodbridge, Virginia, following a re-evaluation of evidence collected in 2021 and 2022. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized the Justice Department for missing key evidence, while prosecutors allege Cole meticulously purchased bomb components and his phone pinged off cell towers near the bomb locations. This arrest brings a long-awaited resolution to a critical aspect of the January six events.
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