Pelosi's Microphone Stolen By NJ Man During Capitol Riot: Report

NEW JERSEY — Two men from southern New Jersey have pleaded guilty to charges connected to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last January, according to a report.

Lawrence Stackhouse of Gloucester Township and Robert Lee Petrosh of Mays Landing both pleaded guilty to charges connected to their presence at the Capitol riot, the Courier Post reported.

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Stackhouse was arrested on March 8, 2021 and charged with knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds, and disorderly or disruptive conduct, according to USA Today.

Stackhouse admitted entering the Capitol without authorization, according to the Courier Post.

In May 2021, officials charged Petrosh with knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds.

Petrosh's mother told a friend he had been there. The friend told her grandchild, who alerted the FBI.

Court documents show he entered the Capitol Rotunda, stole two microphones from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's lectern, and smoked a cigarette in the building, according to the Courier Post.

Both men agreed to pay restitution and cooperate with the investigation going forward, the Courier Post reported.