Hardy Carroll Lloyd, 45, of Follansbee, was arrested last week on criminal charges related to his alleged obstruction and witness tampering in a federal trial.
He was taken into custody Thursday morning without incident and faces up to 35 years in prison, if convicted.
According to the criminal complaint, filed in U. S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia in Wheeling, Lloyd began commenting online about the federal hate crimes trial in…

