online threats made toward the mayor.The 41-year-old suspect was arrested shortly after 11 a.m. after an investigation led police to his home.Police say the man is facing charges of criminal harassment.
He was questioned by investigators and released on the promise to appear.Mayor Régis Labeaume filed a complaint with the local police department earlier this week, saying he was the target of threats on social media.
The police launched an investigation Monday.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]At a press conference Tuesday, Labeaume confirmed the messages were related to the city’s decision to pull advertising from a local radio station.Officials claimed CHOI Radio X is promoting “opposition” to.