An FBI agent from the Houston field office, Nicholas Anthony Williams, was indicted for stealing government and civilian property during searches.
He allegedly took money and items from multiple residences, including a January 6 defendant’s home.
Williams also stole cell phones from the agency and made false statements about fraudulent charges.
SICK: FBI agents assigned to raid the homes of hundreds of January 6th protesters are not only depriving Americans of basic civil rights but sometimes they’re stealing money and property from the citizens they’re raiding. https://t.co/95ANsXUmbc pic.twitter.com/47xsBRrYRk
— @amuse (@amuse) February 23, 2024
One victim, Alexander Fan, reported missing cash and silver bars worth thousands of dollars.
Williams faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.