(DCWatchdog.com) – HAPPENING NOW: A high-ranking police officer in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department was arrested today on a multi-count indictment alleging that he helped the proud boys for years by obstructing investigations and leaking law enforcement information.
Specifically, as just reported by The Washington Post in “D.C. police officer arrested, accused of leaking info to Proud Boys leader“:
“A D.C. police lieutenant was arrested Friday after he was accused of telling the leader of the far-right Proud Boys that he would be arrested for his actions after a December 2020 pro-Trump rally in Washington, obstructing the investigation ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and lying to federal investigators afterward.
“Shane Lamond, a 22-year veteran of the D.C. police and then the department’s head of intelligence, was indicted on one count of obstruction of justice and three counts of making false statements and will be arraigned later Friday in U.S. District Court in Washington, prosecutors said.” [emphasis added]
More specifically:
“According to the indictment, beginning in July 2019 and continuing to at least January 2021, Lamond and Tarrio were in regular contact regarding the Proud Boys’ planned actions in Washington, and that Lamond began using Telegram to provide law enforcement information to Tarrio as early as at least July 2020.” [emphasis added]
For the full report, click HERE.
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Lt. Shane Lamond, D.C. police officer, told Henry “Enrique” Tarrio that police had a warrant out for him in advance of his arrest in the burning of a Black Lives Matter flag, prosecutors say. https://t.co/H83tfev33f
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 19, 2023
