Taake allegedly engaged in altercations with Capitol Police. He is accused of pepper spraying them. It is possible he brought a weapon that appears to be combination of a baton and whip with him for self-protection. Taake entered the Capitol Building and is seen pictured in various places throughout the building.
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Andrew
- Last Name(s): Taake
- Case Number: 1:21-cr-498
- Arrest Location: Houston, TX
- Judge: Zia M. Faruqui
- Judge: Carl Nichols
- Entry Last Updated: 04/11/2022
- Date Docket Downloaded: 04/06/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: Yes
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Charges
Obstruction of an Official Proceeding Assaulting, Resisting, or Impeding Certain Officers Obstruction of Law Enforcement During Civil Disorder Entering or Remaining, Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct, and Engaging in Physical Violence in a Restricted Building or Grounds Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building, Impeding Passage Through and Act of Physical Violence on Capitol Grounds or Buildings Parading, Demonstrating or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Case Status
Arrested and initial appearance held 7/23/21. Status conferences were held on 10/6, 12/7, and 4/8. The next status conference takes place virtually on 5/20/22 at 10am
USA Attorney
Laura Elizabeth Hill
Laura Elizabeth Hill
DOJ-CIV
175 N Street, NE-Room 9.1811
Washington, DC 200012
202 598 [email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY-ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED-Designation: US Assistant Attorney
Prison Name
Andrew Taake-56677-509 USP Lewisburg US Penitentiary PO BOX 1000 Lewisburg, PA 17837
Please note: Prisoner mail is reviewed by guards. Please keep messages of encouragement to a general and/or religious nature. For example, do not mention the events of Jan. 6th or other current events under criminal investigation.
Information on Writing/Encouragement
Taake owns a pressure washing and gutter cleaning business called Hi-Flow in Houston.
Case Documents
- Andrew Taake Docket Sheet as of 04/06/2022
- Taake Charging Docs
- #3-MOTION to Seal Case by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #4-ORDER granting 3 Motion to Seal Case as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #6-INDICTMENT as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #9-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE- Michael E. Lawlor appearing for ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #10-NOTICE of Filing - Discovery Letter by ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #11-Appearance Pro Bono by Nicholas George Madiou on behalf of ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- Docket Download-8.23.21
- #12-Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #13-Protective Order. Upon consideration of the United States' 12 Unopposed Motion for Protective Order, the motion is hereby GRANTED
- #14-NOTICE of Filing by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #14 a.) Notice to Counsel/Party
- #14 b.) Exhibit
- #14 c.) Notice to Counsel/Party
- #14 d.) Notice to Counsel/Party) Modified text on 10/11/2021
- #15-MOTION for Order to Disclose 6(e) Protected and Sealed Materials by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #16-NOTICE re Status of Discovery by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #17-SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #19-NOTICE Regarding Status of Discovery as of November 5, 2021 by USA as to ANDREW QUENTIN TAAKE
- #21-Consent Motion to Continue
- #23-Notice of Attorney Appearance