(Pittsburgh,Pa.) The man who is accused of vandalizing a Pittsburgh Police Vehicle during the protests on Saturday turned himself in to Pittsburgh Police late yesterday afternoon. Brian Bartels was wanted in connection with breaking the windows out of a marked Pittsburgh police vehicle Uptown against the wishes of peaceful protesters who tried to stop him. Pittsburgh Police say that is what sparked an increase in violence during the protests.

Police obtained a search warrant for Bartels home on Sunday and during the search police found several items inside the home including 2 firearms, books, gloves, cans of spray paint, indica, and a sweatshirt with white writing on the front was found on top of the dryer in the laundry room.

Police got tipped off to Bartels after they got a call from someone who identified him from social media and watching the protest unfold on local TV Stations.

Bartels faces charges of institutional vandalism, rioting, and reckless endangerment of another person.