Toronto police have charged a man after investigating a hoax regarding terrorist activity involving an event and landmark in the city. Police made the arrest after becoming aware of the threats Sunday, which spoke of death and bodily harm to civilians. When contacted by the Star, Toronto police said they wouldn’t identify which event or landmark was targeted for fear of copycats. Connor Merzetti, 33, of Toronto faces charges of uttering threats and hoax regarding terrorist activity. He made his first court appearance at College Park on Monday.

Source: thestar January 31, 2017 17:58 UTC