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Teen’s Social Media Threat Leads to Arrest | Winnipeg News
A 16-year-old from St. Theresa Point First Nation was arrested after posting a video online claiming he’d live-stream an active shooting and had guns. Winnipeg police flagged the post, leading to his arrest by the RCMP within days. He faces charges of uttering threats, and authorities found ammo at his home and seized four unsecured firearms from a neighbor’s property. The case underscores how online threats can escalate quickly—and how law enforcement is now treating digital warnings with serious urgency. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities working to uncover the full scope and…
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