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D.C. Police Officer Convicted of Tipping Off Proud Boys Leader

HeadlineDec 24, 2024

The former head of the Washington, D.C., police intelligence unit has been convicted on charges that he tipped off far-right Proud Boys leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio that a warrant was out for his arrest days before the January 6 insurrection. The police official, Shane Lamond, was found guilty of obstructing an investigation and making false statements to federal law enforcement officials.

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