Real Housewives star's stepson is arrested for storming the Capitol on January ... trends now

The stepson of Real Housewives of New Jersey alum Sigalit 'Siggy' Flicker was arrested Wednesday on five misdemeanor charges in connection with the January 6, 2021 attacks on the U.S. Capitol.

Tyler Campanella, according to court documents reviewed by NBC News, was taken into custody in New York City, more than three years after the violent group effort to overturn 2020 presidential election results in which President Joe Biden defeated incumbent Donald Trump.

Campanella had been seen in social media photos Flicker, 56, had posted to her social media pages, according to an FBI affidavit. She captioned one image, 'I love patriots so much. Stay safe Tyler. We love you.'

Flicker also posted the hashtag #StoptheSteal and emojis on her posts, the FBI said.

Dailymail.com has reached out to Flicker’s rep for comment on the story. 

Campanella's phone was inside of the U.S. Capitol on the day of the attacks, according to the FBI, which cited phone records it had subpoenaed in their probe.

The account linked to the phone was with an auto dealership called Bayside Chrysler, which employed Campanella in its sales department, according to the FBI.

According to NBC News, footage culled from inside of the Capitol during the melee 'appears to show the man federal authorities identified as Campanella entering then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's suite, and even walking into the room where Pelosi's laptop was stolen.'

Flicker, who appeared on the seventh and eighth seasons of the Bravo series, is an ardent supporter of Trump's, as she identifies herself as an 'Israeli/American Patriot' with the hashtag #MAGA on her Instagram page.

Her main photo on her account, which has more than 644,000 followers, is a

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