New York – Just this week, three New Yorkers were arrested in connection with alleged participation in the siege of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021. Documents from the Department of Justice show agents found that Aaron Sauer, 43, of Syracuse, stocked up on for his alleged trip to the Capitol. Evidence photos show bear spray, pepper spray, a bulletproof vest, and a backpack that stores drinking water.