A man has been arrested over a series of threatening social media messages sent earlier this year.
It will be alleged that on Monday 8 September, five threatening messages were sent to a 25-year-old man via social media. The victim reported the matter to police.
Following a lengthy investigation by the SAPOL Cybercrime Investigation Section, a 31-year-old man from Kensington Gardens was arrested on Monday 8 December.
The man was charged with using a carriage service in an offensive manner and bailed to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on 30 January.
If you or someone you know is experiencing online abuse eSafety can help – Australia's regulator for online safety can provide advice on what you can do to take action against offensive messaging or cyberbullying.
If you have suffered harm or loss from cyberbullying you can make a report to police or report online at Report Cyber.gov.au
For more information about online threats, visit SAPOL - Online abuse.
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