A Los Angeles man infamously dubbed the “Capitol Rotunda Doobie Smoker” for appearing in a cloud of marijuana smoke and handing out joints to protesters on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced in federal court Thursday to 24 months probation and a $1,000 fine. Eduardo Nicolas Alvear Gonzalez, 33, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper to probation on one count of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building, a misdemeanor. As part of a plea agreement, three other charges were dismissed. Alvear will not be subjected to the 90 days jail time sought by federal prosecutors. In addition to the $1,000 fine, Alvear was ordered to pay $500 restitution to the Architect of the Capitol to defray the cost of damage done on Jan. 6. Judge Cooper also ordered Alvear to perform 200 hours of community service. Alvear’s nickname on social media, the “Capitol Rotunda Doobie Smoker,” …
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