EDMONTON—A University of Alberta student is facing charges in connection with a post on a local social media app that allegedly threatened to “blow up” two university buildings. According to police, U of A’s protective services contacted police on April 19 to report a message that had been posted to an app called Chillabit two days earlier. Police say the post threatened to blow up two university buildings on a “future date,” possibly April 30. He was arrested on campus without incident on April 20 and a search warrant was executed at his residence. Police have charged Ryan Fang with uttering threats and conveying a false message with intent to injure or alarm.

Source: thestar May 04, 2018 16:32 UTC