Fort Dodge man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill law enforcement officers

Fort Dodge man accused of threatening to shoot law enforcement

FORT DODGE, Iowa -- A Fort Dodge man has been accused of threatening to shoot law enforcement. Public safety agencies conducting drill Friday at West Des Moines parks According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, an anonymous tip was submitted to the police department stating that someone was posting "disturbing statements" on Facebook. Those statements included posts where the user said he was searching for a firearm to potentially use a…

Fort Dodge man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill law enforcement officers

Authorities say a 26-year-old Fort Dodge man has been charged with threat of terrorism after a series of "disturbing statements ... on Facebook" that included his desire to purchase a firearm and shoot officers.

Fort Dodge man arrested for alleged threat against law enforcement

(Fort Dodge, Iowa) – The Fort Dodge Police Department reports a man was arrested Thursday on a felony charge, after authorities were made aware of an alleged threat against law enforcement.On May 1st, 2025, information was provided to the Fort Dodge Police Department via an anonymous source, regarding disturbing statements being made by a user on Facebook, specifically regarding wanting to potentially purchase a firearm and use that firearm on l…