Tag: Threats
Aaron Wade Knight, Threatened VA Employees, Louisiana 2022
This informational post discusses the conviction and sentencing of a Louisiana man who made threats to VA and medical center employees. The post emphasizes the serious consequences of such threats and the commitment of law enforcement to ensure healthcare provider safety.
Paul J. Valenzuela, Threatening a Federal Officer, Montana 2023
Get the latest update on the case of a Great Falls man charged with threats to a federal officer and firearms crimes. Stay informed with the District of Montana and follow on Twitter for updates.
Bryan Melvin Brandenburg, Threatening to Bomb and Injure, Utah 2024
Get the latest information on the arrest of a Waipahu man for threats to injure and bomb buildings in Utah. FBI urges public vigilance and reporting.
Lee Turner, Elderly Shakedown, Illinois 2023
Woman guilty of using threats and intimidation to bilk elderly victim out of $1.6M. Guilty plea announced by US Attorney’s Office. Sentencing on Sept 8, 2023. Law enforcement efforts in Illinois.
Brian Melvin Brandenburg, Transmitting Threats to Bomb Buildings, California 2023
Jury finds Oahu man guilty of sending e-mail threats to bomb buildings. Brian Melvin Brandenburg faces significant prison time if convicted.
Mexican Cartels, Fentanyl Trafficking, Nationwide, 2023
Government agencies warn of new threats associated with Fentanyl. Learn about the various forms of this lethal substance, concerns about colored pills, the involvement of Mexican cartels, and the danger of adulterants like Xylazine. Law enforcement agencies are taking action, but community support is crucial in combating this crisis.
Mexican Cartels Flood Colorado with Fentanyl, Denver CO, 2023
Learn about the increasing threats of fentanyl in Colorado. This potent opioid, 50x stronger than heroin, is causing a surge in overdoses and fatalities. Mexican cartels are the primary culprits behind its distribution. Law enforcement agencies are urging the public to be cautious and seek prescription medications from reputable sources. Increase awareness and find resources…
Mark A. Rissi, Threatening a Maricopa County Election Official and a Former Arizona Attorney General, Arizona 2023
Man pleads guilty to making threats to Maricopa County election official and Office of Arizona Attorney General. Threats against election workers will be taken seriously and result in legal consequences. The importance of protecting election workers and preserving the integrity of our elections. FBI investigation and involvement. Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force. Contact information…
Karl Czekai, Online Threats, Carmichael CA, 2023
A Carmichael, California man is facing federal charges after allegedly unleashing a torrent of violent threats against an Oklahoma judge and his estranged wife, escalating a bitter custody battle into a frightening campaign of online terror. Karl Czekai, 29, is accused of using social media to target the judge overseeing a protective order case filed…
Michael Lewis, Threat to Murder, Minnesota 2025
⏱ 2 min read Michael Lewis, 53, of Minneapolis, is locked up after copping to a chilling threat: taking the life of a sitting member of Congress. On March 26, 2025, Lewis left a voicemail at the congressperson’s office laying out the threat. Feds moved fast, and a brief investigation landed them at Lewis’s door.…
