The 2022 Coeur d’Alene police arrest of Patriot Front members had immediate consequences for the group, unmasking and exposing the identities of 31 members. David Neiwert AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A Washington man with Tacoma ties was sued by members of a white nationalist group. The man allegedly infiltrated Patriot Front, stole information and harassed members. A federal judge dismissed the case, citing a legal technicality.