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David Reed, 35, had warrants for his arrest on charges of written threats to do bodily harm to a public servant and harassing phone calls. David Reed, 35, had warrants for his arrest on charges of ...
A man pleaded guilty in Washington, DC, to making more than 12,000 harassing phone calls to members of Congress as well as threatening to kill a congressional staff member, the Justice Department ...
A New York man was sentenced Tuesday to more than a year in prison for making thousands of harassing telephone calls to members of Congress and threatening to kill a staffer, the U.S. Attorney's ...
The caller typically places a 911 call using a spoofed phone number, hiding the caller's real location. Swatting is linked to the action of doxing, which is obtaining and broadcasting, often via the Internet, the address and details of an individual with an intent to harass or endanger them. [21]
In the United States, threatening government officials is a felony under federal law. Threatening the president of the United States is a felony under 18 U.S.C. § 871, punishable by up to 5 years of imprisonment, that is investigated by the United States Secret Service. [1]
A nuisance call is an unwanted and unsolicited telephone call. Common types of nuisance calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and silent calls. Obscene phone calls and other threatening calls are criminal acts in most jurisdictions, particularly when hate crime is involved. [1] Unsolicited calls may also be used to initiate telephone ...
A New York man was sentenced Tuesday to 13 months in prison in connection with threatening phone calls he made to members of Congress and a threat to kill a staffer.. The sentencing of Ade Salim ...
“Separate from this incident the Storey County Sheriff's Office with the assistance of the state of Nevada is compiling the threatening and harassing phone calls that continue to come in to our ...