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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Yahoo
New Glasgow man, 22, charged after police respond to online hate speech
New Glasgow Regional Police have charged a local man for online hate speech targeting Jewish communities. According to a news release, police responded on Thursday to a report of hateful messages posted from a residence in the town. A 22-year-old New Glasgow man was arrested the following afternoon. Police also conducted a search and seized electronic items. The man faces three charges: advocating and promoting genocide. public incitement of hatred. willful promotion of hatred. He has been remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in Pictou provincial court on Monday. MORE TOP STORIES
CBC
2 days ago
- CBC
New Glasgow man, 22, charged after police respond to online hate speech
New Glasgow Regional Police have charged a local man for online hate speech targeting Jewish communities. According to a news release, police responded on Thursday to a report of hateful messages posted from a residence in the town. A 22-year-old New Glasgow man was arrested the following afternoon. Police also conducted a search and seized electronic items. The man faces three charges: advocating and promoting genocide. public incitement of hatred. willful promotion of hatred. He has been remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in Pictou provincial court on Monday.
CTV News
2 days ago
- CTV News
N.S. man charged with promoting genocide, inciting hatred
The side of a New Glasgow Regional Police vehicle is seen in New Glasgow, N.S., in this file photo. (Andrea Jerrett/CTV Atlantic) A New Glasgow, N.S., man has been charged with promoting genocide in relation to several messages allegedly targeting Jewish communities. New Glasgow Regional Police says it responded to a report of postings of online hate speech from a residence around 3:35 p.m. on Friday. Officers found and arrested Luke Alexander MacDonnell, 22, who was charged with: advocating and promoting genocide public incitement of hatred willful promotion of hatred MacDonnell was remanded into custody and will appear in court in Pictou on Monday. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
