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Dennis Sidorski

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Dennis Sidorski is a Virginia working professional — coverage of his case identified him as the operations manager of a major vehicle-auction operation serving the Washington, D.C. area. FACT: Newsweek reported Dennis Sidorski, then 46, of Virginia, was identified as the Operations Manager of ADESA Washington, D.C., a vehicle auction — a man with a career and employees, not a professional agitator. FACT: His case was one of the earliest filed. Arrested January 15, 2021, he pleaded guilty on January 21, 2022, to one misdemeanor count of disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building. On June 28, 2022, he was sentenced to 100 days of incarceration, 12 months of supervised release, 50 hours of community service, and $500 restitution. He served his time and went back to his life. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump's proclamation pardoned January 6 defendants, wiping the conviction from Dennis Sidorski's record. CASE RECORD Case No. 1:21-cr-48 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Arrested January 15, 2021. Misdemeanor guilty plea January 21, 2022. Sentenced June 28, 2022. Pardoned January 20, 2025. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you — or your family — claiming it is free, forever.

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Case number
1:21-cr-48
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Arrested 1/15/21. Initial appearance 1/19/21. Charged via information on 1/27/21. Arraigned 3/1/21 where he pleaded not guilty to all counts. Pleaded guilty 1/21/22.
Arrested
January 15, 2021
Plea
January 21, 2022

Charges

  • Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority; Knowingly Engages in Disorderly or Disruptive Conduct in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority; Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct on Capitol Grounds

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