Kendall Aaron Todd, a 42-year-old man, was taken into custody on Monday in Fort Pierce, Florida, following his online posts threatening the life of President Donald Trump. The arrest was the result of a collaborative effort between the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office SWAT team and the U.S. Secret Service, who carried out a search warrant at Todd's residence located at 3508 Metzger Rd, according to Telemundo 51.
Inside the home, authorities discovered several firearms and over 1,000 rounds of ammunition, findings tied to the death threats against Trump. The investigation commenced after Todd made social media posts expressing his intent to harm the president. Consequently, an arrest warrant was issued, leading to his apprehension on charges of written threats to kill or inflict bodily harm.
Todd is currently held in the St. Lucie County Jail with bail set at $500,000. Sheriff Richard R. Del Toro Jr. emphasized that the department takes all threats of violence extremely seriously. He highlighted the alarming nature of discovering weapons and ammunition linked to the threats against President Trump.
Threats Against President Trump: Key Details
Who was arrested for threatening President Trump?
Kendall Aaron Todd, aged 42, was arrested in Fort Pierce, Florida, for making threats against President Donald Trump.
What was discovered during the search of Todd's residence?
Authorities found several firearms and over 1,000 rounds of ammunition at Todd's home, linked to the threats against President Trump.
What charges is Kendall Aaron Todd facing?
Todd faces charges of making written threats to kill or cause bodily harm.