(Athol, MA) An Athol man arrested in connection with the January 6, 2021 riots in the capitol was arraigned in Federal Court in the District of Colombia yesterday. 60-year-old Vincent J. Gillespie pleaded not guilty to the seven charges including assaulting, resisting, or impeding a Capitol Police Officer. Gillespie was released on personal recognizance and ordered to stay away from Washington D.C..