Capitol Police Creating Field Offices to Investigate Threats Against Congress Members

Capitol police officers stand guard as protesters gather on the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

The United States Capitol Police (USCP) have announced that they will create field offices to investigate threats against legislators.

USCP stated that the move comes as part of an effort to better their protection capabilities in the future in response to the breach on Jan. 6.