Québec City man charged after threats against Mark Carney

Quebec City threats case leads to charges after online posts targeted Mark Carney. See what police say happened and how the investigation unfolded.

A man from Québec City has been charged after police investigated online threats directed at Prime Minister Mark Carney. According to the RCMP, the case began on July 6 after reports of death threats posted on Facebook. Investigators said the 45yearold suspect, Ousmane Bah, was later arrested. Bah is facing charges of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm and wilfully promoting hatred against an identifiable group. He appeared in court on Thursday and remains in custody ahead of his next court date on Oct. 1.