Long Island man arrested in connection to Capitol riot By FOX 5 NY Staff Published article Police use tear gas around Capitol building where pro-Trump supporters riot and breached the Capitol. Rioters broke windows and breached the Capitol building in an attempt to overthrow the results of the 2020 election. NEW YORK - A 39-year-old man from Long Island has become the latest person from the area to be arrested in connection to the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Authorities say Justin McAuliffe of Bellmore was arrested by the FBI New York Joint Terrorism Task Force Thursday morning. Credit: U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York