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Published: 12/8/09

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Hurling Tomatoes at Sarah Palin

By  Christopher Weber - Politics Daily
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Hurling Tomatoes at Sarah Palin

A Minnesota man has been arrested on suspicion of throwing two tomatoes at former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during a stop on her book tour. Jeremy Paul Olson, 33, is accused of hurling the tomatoes at the former vice presidential candidate from a second-floor balcony at the Mall of America outside Minneapolis on Monday, CBS News reported. Palin, who was signing copies of her book, "Going Rogue," at a Barnes & Noble store, was not hit. Two nearby police officers were struck by tomato fragments. Olson, from St. Paul, was arrested on charges of suspicion of assault and disorderly conduct. ...

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