Accused Jan. 6 Rioter Escapes Into Woods as FBI Tries to Arrest Him
SWAT teams were frantically searching a wooded area in New Jersey on Wednesday for a suspected Jan. 6 rioter who bolted when cops tried to arrest him. The FBI said in a statement to News 12 NJ that Gregory Yetman, 46, was wanted in connection to the riot, but his exact charges were not specified. He was described by the FBI as a white man who was wearing a red jacket and a baseball cap when he fled. His social media accounts indicate he’s a former military police officer, News 12 reported. Tactical teams could be seen combing through backyards and searching sheds in Helmetta on Wednesday morning, NBC reported.
@JamesburgPolice in NJ:
"FBI Newark SWAT, Jamesburg Police Department, and Middlesex County Prosecutors Office, are currently searching for a man named Gregory Yetman, wanted in connection with the January 6th attack on the US Capitol, in Helmetta, NJ. We are asking the public… pic.twitter.com/hqFPRy8Eni— Johnathon O'Halloran (@JohnnyOHally) November 8, 2023