Minnesota lobbyist arrested after allegedly sending threatening texts

Minnesota lobbyist arrested after allegedly sending threatening texts

A longtime Minnesota lobbyist was charged Friday after allegedly making violent threats “with the purpose to terrorize another” person, according to court documents. Jonathan M. Bohn, 41, is accused of committing “threats of violence — reckless disregard” after he allegedly sent a series of threatening text messages. The charge, a felony, carries a penalty of … Read more

North Dakota man charged with threatening officers in emails that cited MN lawmaker shootings

North Dakota man charged with threatening officers in emails that cited MN lawmaker shootings

A North Dakota man has been charged after he allegedly emailed violent threats to a federal prosecutor and cited the weekend fatal shooting of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband. Charles Dalzell, a 46-year-old from St. Thomas, was arrested on Monday by FBI agents and charged with interstate threats and threats against a … Read more

Georgia man indicted and accused of threatening Sens. Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer

Georgia man indicted and accused of threatening Sens. Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer

A Georgia man was arraigned Monday on charges of communicating threats in interstate commerce in connection with threats of sexual violence against Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Deb Fischer of Nebraska, federal prosecutors said. Robert Davis Forney, 25, of Duluth, left voicemails in January threatening sexual violence against the two senators, the U.S. … Read more