Charges have been laid after Aylmer, Ont., police received several death threats from a resident over the phone.
After receiving multiple messages from the same suspect over the last few weeks, Aylmer police received another call on April 24 at 8 p.m., where the man stated that he was planning to murder officers.
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The caller was later identified and taken into custody.
A 33-year-old Aylmer man has been charged with uttering threats to cause death.
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court in June.
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