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U. S. Park Police Make An Arrest During March for our Lives

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News Release Date: June 13, 2022
Contact: uspp_pio@nps.gov

Washington DC – On Saturday, June 11 at 2 p.m., the United States Park Police arrested Mitchell Martinez, 21 years old, of Coral Gables, Florida on the Washington Monument grounds for interfering with a permitted event. Martinez was charged with Disorderly Conduct-Creating Fear and Disorderly Conduct-Disrupting a Gathering. The investigation determined Martinez did not have any weapons and posed no larger threat to the public. Martinez was released with a citation to appear in court at a future date.     


 

Last updated: June 13, 2022