Overview

• Prosecutors allege he shoved a federal inspector, was pepper-sprayed, then threw a water bottle that struck the officer’s chest.
• The encounter occurred Oct. 4 outside the South Waterfront facility after participants marched from a "No National Guard in Portland" rally.
• U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Armistead released him pending trial with a geographic restriction near the ICE site and permitted travel on I-5.
• U.S. Attorney Scott E. Bradford said throwing objects at federal officers is a crime that will be federally prosecuted.
• His wife says he was out of contact for hours before she found video of his arrest, and court records show he has no prior criminal history as he becomes the 30th person charged in these cases since June.