This morning, our office was informed that a member of our staff was arrested by Capitol Police,” said Rep. Joe Morelle’s chief of staff, Jo Stiles, to The Post in a statement.

The communications director for Democratic Congressman Joe Morelle was arrested Monday morning on charges of unlawful possession of ammunition, according to Capitol Police.

The staffer, identified by Capitol Police as 38-year-old Michael Hopkins, was stopped while going through routine security screening at the Cannon House Office Building.

A staffer for a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives was arrested at the Capitol on Monday when a regular security check turned up ammunition in his bag, the Capitol Police said in a statement.

Michael Hopkins, a communications director for Democratic New York Rep. Joe Morelle, was arrested Monday for carrying ammunition inside the

US Capitol Police arrested a Democratic staffer on Monday morning after he entered a House office building with four ammunition magazines and 11 rounds of ammunition, according to a statement provided to CNN.

A staffer who works for New York Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, the top Democrat on the House Administration Committee, was arrested on the Capitol campus Monday morning after a bag search turned up magazines and ammunition,

U.S. Capitol Police arrested a staff member of House Democrat Joe Morelle of New York after he allegedly was found with ammunition inside a bag he was carrying.