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Proud Boys' leader Enrique Tarrio has been arrested in D.C., according to police. FOX 5 has learned that Proud Boys' leader Enrique Tarrio has been arrested in FOX 5 's Evan Lambert reports Tarrio&nbsp;is facing misdemeanor destruction of property charges in relation to him&nbsp;saying he&nbsp;burned a Black Lives Matter flag that was in December during a protest in the District.&nbsp; D.C. police confirmed&nbsp;Monday evening that officers have arrested 36-year-old Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, of Miami, .&nbsp; Stay home -- that is the main message from D.C. officials to our region as the District prepares to receive thousands of pro-Trump protesters on and before the day Congress will vote to certify the election. District leaders are taking a hands on deck approach. He has been charged with Destruction of Property related to an offense that occurred on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in the 900 block of 11th Street, Northwest. Police say at the time of his arrest, Tarrio was found to be in possession of two high capacity firearm magazines. He has been additionally charged with Possession of High Capacity Feeding Device. READ MORE:&nbsp; Earlier on Monday, the&nbsp;Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in&nbsp;D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Proud Boys and Tarrio alleging that&nbsp;the&nbsp;group&nbsp;scaled its fence and tore down a large Black Lives Matter sign on display. It was&nbsp;one of two historically Black churches that were vandalized during the protests. READ MORE:&nbsp; Protests by pro-Trump groups, including the Proud Boys, are scheduled for the Nation's Capital this week, prompting an all-hands-on-deck response from the District government. "White supremacists like the Proud Boys, would rather see the country burn than to see it united together under justice and freedom for all," said Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. "Black churches and other religious institutions have a long and ugly history of being targeted by white supremacists in racist and violent attacks meant to intimidate and create fear. Our lawsuit aims to hold those who engage in such action accountable. We are proud to represent Metropolitan A.M.E. which has a long history of standing against bigotry and hate and whose courage and determination to fight back is a beacon of hope for the community."&nbsp;

Proud Boys' leader Enrique Tarrio has been arrested in D.C., according to police. FOX 5 has learned that Proud Boys' leader Enrique Tarrio has been arrested in FOX 5 's Evan Lambert reports Tarrio&nbsp;is facing misdemeanor destruction of property charges in relation to him&nbsp;saying he&nbsp;burned a Black Lives Matter flag that was in December during a protest in the District.&nbsp; D.C. police confirmed&nbsp;Monday evening that officers have arrested 36-year-old Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, of Miami, .&nbsp; Stay home -- that is the main message from D.C. officials to our region as the...

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