Two more men from New York one from Staten Island and the other a retired FDNY firefighter from Long Island are facing charges for their alleged involvement in the January 6 siege in Washington, D.C.
The FBI has accused a supporter of the Proud Boys of threatening to deploy "cars full of armed patriots" to Washington as the Capitol was under siege last week.
MIDDLE VILLAGE, Queens (WABC) The FBI has made one arrest at a Queens home agents and police had been searching Tuesday evening after discovering online postings that threatened to send an armed caravan to the Capitol, two law enforcement officials told ABC News.
Eduard Florea was arrested at the private home on Tuesday evening. He is charged with a weapons offense.
A law enforcement official told ABC News that Flourea was also being investigated for purported ties to the Proud Boys.
Flourea has been taken to FBI headquarters in Lower Manhattan and is expected to make an initial appearance in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday morning.