Man Charged Over Threats Made Online in West End

Man Charged Over Threats Made Online in West End

Brisbane police have charged a 43-year-old man from West End following investigations into threats made towards a member of the public.

Detectives from the Counter-Terrorism Investigation Group (CTIG) allege the man made verbal threats via a carriage service on 14 and 18 August. A search warrant was executed at a Thomas Street address on 18 September, resulting in his arrest.

The man faces one count each of using a carriage service to make a threat to kill and using a carriage service to menace, harass, or cause offence. He is due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on 26 November.

  • Queensland Police Service said all Queenslanders have a right to feel safe and encouraged the public to report incidents of hate crimes or serious vilification via Policelink (131 444) or Crime Stoppers (1800 333 000).
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