Anti-ICE protester sentenced to 30 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer
Summary
A man named Robert Jacob Hoopes was sentenced to 30 months in prison for throwing a rock at a federal officer during a protest at the ICE building in Portland, Oregon. He pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and will also serve three years of supervised release and pay over $8,000 in restitution.Key Facts
- Robert Jacob Hoopes assaulted a federal officer by throwing a rock that injured the officer's head.
- The assault happened during protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland last June.
- Hoopes pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon.
- He was sentenced to 30 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and must pay more than $8,000 in restitution.
- The protests were against immigration policies under President Donald Trump's administration.
- The Portland ICE building has seen frequent protests and clashes with law enforcement since June 2025.
- Other protesters have also been sentenced for crimes related to these protests, including arson.
- Some cases against Portland protesters have been dismissed or ended without convictions.
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