Former Employee Accused of Making Threats Towards Polk County Youth Camp
- Authorities arrested Mario Bernal, a 23-year-old former employee, for making terroristic threats toward Camp Cho-Yeh near Livingston on Sunday.
- The Polk County Sheriff's Office led the investigation after receiving reports of threats, which prompted an arrest warrant and police involvement Sunday morning.
- Bernal was peacefully apprehended after officers stopped his vehicle near the camp entrance, and officials have assured that campers and staff remain safe with no current danger.
- Livingston Police Chief Matt Parrish emphasized that any threats targeting the area’s children are treated with the utmost seriousness and commended the swift and thorough actions of law enforcement in addressing the situation.
- Bernal remains in custody at the Polk County Jail after being granted a $50,000 bail, while officers maintain increased patrols around Camp Cho-Yeh as the investigation proceeds.
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Former employee arrested after making threats toward East Texas church camp
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KETK)-- A former employee was arrested on Sunday afternoon after making threats towards a deep East Texas church camp. According to the Livingston Police Department, late Sunday morning police were made aware of an investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office about threats being made towards Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston by an ex-employee, 23-year-old Mario Robert Bernal. Deputy injured, three found dead after Leon Coun…
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