Press Releases
December 14, 2005
On Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at approximately 11:35 a.m., members of the Sojourners, a faith-based advocacy group assembled at the rotunda door of the Cannon House Office Building.
November 29, 2005
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive on December 3, 2005, to examine all aspects of the United States Capitol Police policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services, Chief Terrance Gainer announced today.
October 28, 2005
The viewing for Mrs. Rosa Parks in the United States Capitol Rotunda will be open to the public from 6 p.m. until midnight on Sunday, October 30, 2005, and from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. on Monday, October 31, 2005.
October 21, 2005
At approximately 10:30 a.m., on Friday, October 21, 2005, two white males occupying a gray, 2005 Chevrolet Impala rental vehicle with Florida license plates approached a United States Capitol Police officer on Capitol Grounds.
October 20, 2005
Chief Terrance W. Gainer today announced the appointment of Deputy Chief Christopher M. McGaffin to the position of Assistant Chief upon the upcoming retirement of Assistant Chief James P. Rohan, after 30 years of dedicated service to the United States Capitol Police.
October 13, 2005
On Saturday, October 15, 2005, the Million More Movement will be held on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Million Man March.
October 12, 2005
Chief Terrance W. Gainer today announced the retirement of the United States Capitol Police Assistant Chief of Police, James P. Rohan. Assistant Chief Rohan leaves the Department after 30 years of dedicated service.
September 23, 2005
On Saturday, September 24, 2005, The United States Capitol Police will be sending relief assistance to the Southern District of Mississippi.
September 19, 2005
On Monday, September 19, 2005, beginning at 2:15 p.m., members of the American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT) entered and occupied multiple Congressional office buildings.
July 7, 2005
In light of the multiple terrorist attacks that took place this morning in London, England, the United States Capitol Police will be elevating our security postures throughout the Capitol Complex.