SD Supreme Court affirms terrorism threat conviction

The South Dakota Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction and sentence of a Rapid City man who threatened President Donald Trump. Lucian Celestine was convicted in Pennington County after threatening to climb Mount Rushmore to shoot President Trump back in 2020. Celestine entered a guilty plea in November 2024 for Attempted Threat of Felony Terrorism.…

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Lithuania says it foiled an international plot to kill 2 activists

Lithuanian authorities say they have foiled an international plot to kill an activist who has supported Ukraine in its fight against Russia and an exiled Russian citizen who has favored independence for his home region. The prosecutor general’s office on Monday said 13 suspects from Belarus, Georgia, Greece, Latvia, Moldova and Russia were involved in…

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15-year-old charged with uttering threats linked to Vancouver police investigation

A charge of uttering threats has been laid against a 15-year-old in connection with a Vancouver police investigation into disturbing comments allegedly made about a Vancouver school. Global News has learned someone who knows the teen called the police after seeing extremely concerning text messages. The teen was apprehended under the Mental Health Act and…

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Man charged over threats to health centre after suspicious item found

A man has been charged with making threats towards a Lanarkshire health centre, days after police investigated a suspicious package in the grounds of the building. Blantyre Health Centre and nearby buildings were evacuated last Thursday while police assessed the item, with neighbouring streets also locked down. It was eventually confirmed to pose no risk…

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Ex-Duke Health employee charged with threats of mass violence against university

A former Duke Health employee was arrested this weekend for allegedly making threats of mass violence against Duke University. Duke University police issued a warrant for 31-year-old Nathaniel Jerrell’s arrest more than five months ago after he threatened his former coworkers and workplace in online posts in October with “bringing a gun or planting a…

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