Lakeland U.S. Capitol Riot Suspect Sought By FBI: Authorities

Lakeland FL

16 July, 2021

12:28 PM

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POLK COUNTY, FL — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is searching for a 21-year-old Lakeland resident, John Pollock, who is accused of assault during the U.S. Capitol riots in January, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. "Pollock assaulted three police officers, pulling one down a set of steps, kneeing and punching another in the face, and punching and pushing a third by the neck," the FBI said to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Pollock is also accused of taking a riot shield from an officer and engaging in a tug-of-war conflict, according to the United States Attorney's Office. Jonathan Pollock, 21, of Lakeland is being sought after by the FBI for assaulting three police officers during the U.S. Capitol riots, the FBI said. (Polk County Sheriff's Office) Anyone with information about Pollock's whereabouts can call 1-800-CALL-FBI (800-225-5324.