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2 charged for making threats to Michigan public officials over election results
Messages to high ranking officials contained vulgar language, threatened violence
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The threats were made before and after the November 2020 general election, Nessel’s office stated.
Harrison resident Daniel Thompson, 62, is charged with three counts of malicious use of service provided by a telecommunications service provider, a six-month misdemeanor and/or a $1,000 fine.
Thompson allegedly left threatening messages for U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow on Jan. 5 from Livingston County and made vulgar and threatening remarks in a phone conversation with a member of U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s office on Jan. 19 from Clare County. A third charge alleges Thompson made another threatening call to Rep. Slotkin from Livingston County on April 30, 2020.
January 30, 2021 By Tom Tolen/News@whmi.com
A virtual panel discussion which featured two former NFL players as guests and law enforcement officials from three counties was held Thursday on the subject of people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction and their relationship with the law enforcement community.
The forum was organized by Francine Zysk, founder of Project Opiate and a former Livingston County District Court Administrator. Zysk is also a former chief probation officer in Livingston County and past Outreach Coordinator at St. Paulâs Episcopal Church in Brighton.
The speakers at the online forum included former Tampa Bay Buccaneers football player Randy Grimes, former Detroit Lion Eric Hipple, Howell City Police Dept. Deputy Chief Michael Dunn, Livingston County Undersheriff Jeff Warder and Novi Police Chief David Molloy.