Thread by @ThatShockratees

“‘Please verify that you do not support this behavior,’ she wrote on the police department’s Facebook page, along with a screenshot of Trabert’s post.
Seconds later, her message disappeared.”

Then, the police chief claimed his son was a “fake plant”? washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/…

The Sheriff is using his public office to push the “false flag” lie, which blames the insurrection on non-existent “antifa,” and not on white nationalists like his own son who bragged about overthrowing the government and photographed himself at the scene of the criminal attack.

Here is the Aberdeen, Maryland, Police Department’s Facebook page, which lists their public phone number as [phone]. (The son who bragged that he stormed the Capitol took his page down.) really. Concerning the department is lying to protect him.
m.facebook.com/AberdeenPolice…

Here is the Aberdeen, Maryland police department’s web site. aberdeenpolice.org

The article has ample information to back the Sheriff’s son participating in the breach, including FB comments where he tried to motivate others to attack the Capitol and overturn the election results.

Saying the breach was a “false flag” or blaming antifa is 1A protected - unless those are operative statements in crimes of obstruction. Did the Sheriff obstruct justice criminally when he used his official podium to lie and falsely exonerate his son?

We’d need a bit more info to come to that conclusion. But not much more.