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  • Convicted

Jacob FrackerLast Updated: September 15, 2023

Location

Rocky Mount, Virginia

Insurrection Related Information

  • Present at Capitol on 1/6

Litigation Details

  • Arrested in Rocky Mount, Virginia

Occupation(s)

  • Rocky Mount Police Department

Executive Summary

Two off-duty Rocky Mount, Virginia police officers were charged yesterday in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.

Jacob Fracker and Thomas Robertson were charged by complaint with one count of knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority and one count of violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds. Both defendants were arrested on January 13, 2021, in Virginia. It is alleged that during the events at the U.S. Capitol, Fracker and Robertson were photographed in the Capitol building making an obscene gesture in front of the John Stark statue. 

Occupation(s)

Rocky Mount Police Department

Litigation Details

Case File:

1:21-cr-34

Charges

  • Obstruction of an Official Proceeding;
  • Aiding and Abetting;
  • Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds;
  • Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds;
  • Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building or Grounds

Sentencing Details

  • Parole/Supervised Release: 12 month(s)
  • Fine/Restitution: $871

Press Coverage

  • Off-Duty Police Officer Found Guilty by Jury of Felony Charges For Actions Related to Capitol Breach

    Published on April 11, 2022 Read at US DOJ

  • The veterans who stormed U.S. Capitol: Where are they now?

    Published on January 5, 2022 Read at Audacy

  • Two Off-Duty Virginia Police Officers Charged in Federal Court Following Events at the U.S. Capitol

    Published on January 13, 2021 Read at US DOJ

Affiliated People (1)

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    • Convicted

    Thomas Robertson

    Litigation Status
    • Arrested in Rocky Mount, Virginia
    • Sentenced on April 11, 2022
    Occupation
    • Rocky Mount Police Department

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