The federal case against an Antifa rioter from Portland for assaulting the police was dropped after she completed just 30 hours of community service.
Eva Warner, who is transgender and was born Joshua, was charged with felony civil disorder in September 2020 after she was arrested three times during Antifa riots in August 2020.
Warner, 26, would have faced a maximum sentence of five years in federal prison if convicted.
Warren was charged with a federal felony for civil disorder after allegedly aiming a laser pointer into the eyes of several police officers during an Antifa riot in 2020 (Pictured: Portland police officers chase demonstrators after a riot was declared during a protest on April 12, 2021 in Portland)
Protesters march toward the Portland Police Bureau North Precinct on the 75th day of protests against racial injustice and police brutality on August 10, 2020.
U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon Scott Erik Asphaug filed a motion on December 21, asking the court to 'dismiss with prejudice the indictment against (Warner), in the best interests of justice.'
The motion noted that Warren had 'successfully complied with the terms of the Defendant Resolution Agreement, including performing at least 30 hours of community service.
U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Simon dismissed the indictment with prejudice the next day, according to court documents. Dismissal with prejudice means that the plaintiff cannot refile the same claim again in that court.
Portland erupted in protests and riots that lasted months as the nation debated race and policing in the wake of the George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor killings.
Officials declared a riot at the
