Alfred Brock was arrested outside of the US Capitol in Washington DC after saying that he had a package for President Obama. After police questioned him, he admitted to having a rifle in his truck. The man was arrested and charged with possession of an unregistered rifle. Brock has not been accused of threatening the president.Reuters: Man held at U.S. Capitol, had rifle in truck: police (February 10, 2009) Politico.com: Man with delivery for Obama in custody (February 10, 2009) CNN: Man arrested with rifle said he had delivery for Obama (February 10, 2009)
The Capitol Complex
The Capitol complex includes more than a dozen buildings where the majority of the federal legislative and judicial branch works on a daily basis. The complex includes the Capitol building the House and Senate Office Buildings, the U.S. Botanic Garden, the Capitol Grounds, the Library of Congress , the Supreme Court Building and several other buildings.
