A soldier of the Wisconsin National Guard and his friend were taken into custody for allegedly taking part in the U.S. Capitol breach earlier this year, federal officials said. Abram Markofski was arrested on Monday and is facing four charges in relation to the protests, the Department of Justice said in a statement. Markofski allegedly traveled by vehicle from Madison, Wisconsin to D.C. together with his associate, Brandon Nelson, to attend the protest of then-President Donald Trump against the certification of the 2020 presidential election, a statement of facts (pdf) reads. Nelson is facing similar charges as Markofski that include entering and remaining in a restricted building and disorderly or disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, according to a criminal complaint (pdf). Detectives learned after receiving an anonymous tip that both men remained inside the halls of the government building for approximately 40 minutes. Nelson and Markofski admitted during …