India, Dec. 5 -- Brian Cole has been arrested on suspicion of being the Jan 6 bomber. On the eve of the Capitol riot in 2021, he allegedly placed pipe bombs at the Democratic and Republican parties' headquarters in Washington DC.

"When bad actors intervene to disrupt and threat that peace - to destroy the very fabric of our country - we must, we do, and we will track them down and hold them to account for their crimes to the full extent of the law. FBI and members of my office worked around the clock to methodically piece together the clues that ultimately identified the defendant," U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro said.

Cole has been charged with transporting an explosive device in interstate commerce with the intent to kill, injure,...