A Massachusetts congresswoman stated Saturday that she and her household have been the goal of a bomb menace – marking the newest in a sequence of comparable threats made on Home members from each side of the political aisle.
Democratic Rep. Lori Trahan, who represents Lowell and different communities within the northwestern a part of the state, stated in a press release that authorities responded to the menace at Westford residence.
“This morning, I was made aware of a bomb threat targeting my family and me,” stated Trahan.
“I’m grateful to the superb officers on the Westford Police Division who responded swiftly and who are actually working with the U.S. Capitol Police and Massachusetts State Police concerning this incident.
“It’s a good time to say the obvious: threats of violence and intimidation have no place in our country.”
The state police discovered no proof of a tool on website however the incident stays underneath investigation, stated Westford Police Capt. Michael Breault.
Final week, Rhode Island Democratic Rep. Seth Magaziner stated was the sufferer of pretend bomb menace — after comparable phony police studies focused no less than 5 members of Connecticut’s Democratic congressional delegation and no less than 10 of President-elect Donald Trump’s high-profile nominees, together with Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Trump’s decide for US ambassador to the United Nations.