Crime & Safety
PD: Man Threatened to Shoot Up AT&T Store
The call originated from Newtown, according to police.
Editor’s note: We previously ran this story, but here is is again in case you missed it.
A Danbury man was arrested after he allegedly made a threatening phone call to a regional AT&T call center.
Newtown Police were notified by AT&T Nov. 5 around 10:30 a.m. about the call. A man said he would shoot up and blow up an AT&T store.
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It was determined that William Robertson, 38, of White Street in Danbury made the call within the confines of Newtown, police said.
Police contacted Robertson and he turned himself in at headquarters.
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He was charged with second-degree threatening.
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