The person was charged with utilizing a carriage service ‘to threaten critical hurt’ amongst different offences, a police spokesperson mentioned.
A person from Sydney’s west has been arrested and charged for levelling threats on the ABC’s Stan Grant, who final week took depart as Q+A host following a torrent of racial abuse directed at him after his look on the ABC’s coronation protection.
NSW Police arrested a 41-year-old man in Fairfield Heights on Wednesday night, following investigations right into a report filed with Sydney Metropolis Police Space Comm and simply earlier than noon on Tuesday alleging on-line threats made towards Grant, police informed Crikey in an announcement.
“The person was taken to Fairfield Police Station the place he was charged with use carriage to threaten critical hurt and carriage service to menace/harass/offend,” a police spokesperson mentioned. The person was granted bail and can seem in court docket subsequent Wednesday.
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