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Paul S Westover
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imagePaul S. Westover is a St. Charles County, Missouri man. FACT, per local St. Louis news coverage of his arrest and plea. He was one of three Missouri residents photographed with a piece of then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office nameplate on January 6. FACT, per Law & Crime and Missouri news reporting. Westover pleaded guilty and was sentenced in April 2022 to 45 days in jail and $500 restitution. FACT, per the DOJ record. On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. Case 1:21-cr-697, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
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On the record
- Case number
- 1:21-cr-697
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Case initially filed as Case # 1:21-mj-174 Arrested 2/4/21. Initial appearance 2/1621. Plea agreement entered 12/6/21 and pleaded guilty. Sentenced 4/11/22 to 45 days in jail, $500 restitution.
- Arrested
- February 4, 2021
- Plea
- December 6, 2021
- Sentenced
- April 11, 2022
Charges
- Obstruct, impede, or interfere with law enforcement officer (Aiding and Abetting); Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly Conduct Which Impedes the Conduct of Government Business; Disruptive Conduct in the Capitol Buildings
Sentence
45 days in jail, $500 restitution
Press & news
- https://lawandcrime.com/u-s-capitol-breach/missouri-trio-who-stole-part-of-nancy-pelosis-nameplate-sentenced-to-time-behind-bars-for-breaching-capitol-on-jan-6/ →
- https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/lake-st-louis-man-pleads-guilty-capitol-riot/63-9ae8d86d-9e6b-4d63-b093-d32fc7efebe2 →
- https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/st-charles-man-paul-westover-charged-in-us-capitol-seige-34936234 →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
Paul S Westover appears in the record of United States v. Nichols. The full case — timeline, people, documents — is public and free.
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