A man accused of threatening violence against Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) workers responding to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina has been arrested, according to authorities.
William Jacob Parsons, 44, faces a charge of “going armed to the terror of the public” after his arrest in Rutherford county, the local sheriff’s office said in a news release on Monday.
The law enforcement agency added that Parsons had a rifle and handgun on him at the time of his arrest and was released later that evening on a $10,000 bond pending the resolution of the case.
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