We also appreciate our civilian employees as well as our local and federal law enforcement partners for their quick assistance to ensure everyone’s safety. “I am grateful for the patience of the Congressional community and the public while our dedicated officers worked to ensure there was not a threat. “Our officers showed tremendous courage and commitment to our mission today,” Manger said in a statement. Earlier on Wednesday afternoon the Capitol Police urged everyone inside the Senate buildings to shelter in place as officers searched 'in response to a concerning 911 call.' The original call. USCP Chief Tom Manger praised the work of the Capitol officers.
Senate office buildings on Wednesday after Capitol Police began evacuating the building following 911 call regarding a potential active. Someone suffering from "emotional distress" was seen being taken out on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance, sources said.īoth the Senate and House of Representatives are currently out of session on a summer recess. A live stream broadcast shows the scene outside the U.S. Tear gas has been deployed in the US Capitol and guns have been drawn after pro-Donald Trump supporters. Police said at the press conference that when they tried calling back the number, it bounced back to different locations every time. US Capitol lockdown LIVE: Joe Biden officially confirmed as president after Trump mob riots.
2, 2023.Īccording to law enforcement officials, police are trying to trace the source of the call. Capitol Wednesday afternoon amid reports of an active shooter. 2, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington Authorities issued a shelter-in-place order and began searching Senate office buildings near the U.S. In this still from a video, law enforcement officers arrive on the scene at the Russell Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. Capitol Police officers stand watch outside the Russell Senate Office Building, Wednesday, Aug.
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