Man arrested; accused of threatening transgender student
February 16, 2017
NEVADA, Iowa (AP) — Police in central Iowa have arrested a man they say left messages at a high school threatening to kill a transgender student there.
The Nevada (ne-VAY'-duh) Public Safety Department says police arrested 65-year-old Mondell Olson, of Ames, on Wednesday after an investigation into that threat and another harassing voicemail left for a Nevada High School teacher.
Authorities say Olson left one message threatening to "kill, brand and cause bodily harm" to the student. Police say the other message for the teacher was sexual in nature. The messages were left Friday and Tuesday.
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