Posts Tagged ‘threats to life’
Man allegedly armed with AK-style rifle threatens mass violence at recovery center
A man is accused of threatening mass violence against an alcohol and recovery center in Vero Beach on Thursday. At about 5:21 p.m., the Vero Beach Police Department received a 911 call about a threatening phone call made to the recovery center Thrive, located at 2300 5th Street. During the call, the suspect, identified as…
Read MoreManifesto triggered security scare for Raffensperger
A day after a threat postponed a campaign event for Brad Raffensperger’s gubernatorial campaign, a spokesperson now says a four-page handwritten manifesto was mailed to a sheriff’s office in Mississippi before the scheduled event. The document is described as incoherent and disjointed, featuring a picture of Raffensperger with the word “BOOM” written across his forehead.…
Read MoreSuspect in custody after threats made to the St. Charles graduation ceremony
A suspect is in custody after threats were made against the St. Charles City School District’s upcoming graduation ceremony. The St. Charles Police Department told First Alert 4 that a male was taken into custody in relation to the threats. “The safety and well-being of students remains the highest priority of the St. Charles Police…
Read MoreMan accused of making terroristic threats against 20 PA elected officials
A man was arrested for making a “hit list” of 20 elected Democrats from Pennsylvania and making terroristic threats against them, the Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday. According to police, Adam G. Berryhill of Lebanon, Pa., was arrested for making violent threats on his X account that included showing a firearm, making statements about…
Read MoreStafford man who called for ‘killing migrants’ pleads guilty to terrorism offences
A rightwing extremist who called for “killing migrants when they arrive on their boats” has pleaded guilty to terrorism offences. Ivan Jennings, 46, from Stafford, admitted encouraging terrorism between 15 August and 14 November 2024 at Leicester crown court on Monday. He had previously pleaded guilty to dissemination of a terrorism publication at a hearing…
Read MoreBullhead City man arrested on terrorist threat-related charges accused of making explosive device
Bullhead City police arrested a man on charges related to making terrorist threats, after he was allegedly constructing an explosive device and made statements mentioning the Laughlin Bridge, according to Bullhead City Police. Police arrested Bryan Christopher Lee Chambers, 23, of Bullhead City Thursday on charges of making terrorist threats and possession of dangerous drugs…
Read MoreMiami Beach man charged with making death threats against Trump, Rubio
A Miami Beach man is facing federal charges after he allegedly posted repeated threats on social media about assassinating President Donald Trump and other members of his administration, authorities said. Nathaniel Sanders II, 32, appeared in federal court Monday after he was charged with charged with threatening the President of the United States and transmitting…
Read MoreFBI investigating school swatting calls in Philadelphia region
The FBI is investigating so-called “swatting calls” that targeted elementary and high schools across our region on Monday. The schools spanned from Philadelphia to Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks and Berks counties. Investigators say they do not have any information indicating there was a credible threat, but it was a scare for students and parents. Tricia Steigerwalt,…
Read MoreColumbus Zoo and Aquarium evacuated Saturday afternoon due to safety threat
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was evacuated after zoo officials said they received an alleged bomb and active shooter threat Saturday afternoon. A spokesperson for the zoo said the threat was received through its security dispatcher around 2:20 p.m. The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office was notified immediately and arrived soon after. The zoo safely evacuated…
Read MoreNeo-Nazi found guilty of planning mass gun attack after being caught in MI5 sting
A neo-Nazi who drew up a “kill list” of customers and colleagues at the Tesco where he worked has been found guilty of planning a mass gun attack. Alfie Coleman was just 19 when he was caught in an MI5 sting trying to buy a Makarov semi-automatic pistol, five magazines and 200 rounds of ammunition,…
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