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Reporter arrested during news event on Ohio train derailment

This image taken from video provided by Newsnation/TMX shows reporter Evan Lambert being taken into police custody on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. NewsNation posted video of their correspondent being arrested Wednesday in the gymnasium of an elementary school in East Palestine where Gov. Mike DeWine was giving an update about the accident. Lambert was held for about five hours before being released from jail, NewsNation reported.(Newsnation TMX via AP)

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine meets with reporters after touring the Norfolk Southern train derailment site in East Palestine, Ohio, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Reporter arrested during news event on Ohio train derailment