Police are investigating alleged death threats sent to the SNP MP
Edinburgh South West representative Joanna Cherry received two threatening Tweets which the Metropolitan Police are now probing. The force had previously deemed the first tweet not to have met the criminal threshold for an offence.
Ms Cherry also shared the second post from the same author, which said, in reference to her and two other MPs: “Each of them should be murdered in broad daylight on a crowded street.” Top news stories today In a statement, the Met said: “On Tuesday, June 13 the Met was made aware of a tweet received by a serving MP. The contents were assessed and it was deemed it did not meet the criminal threshold for an offence.
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