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Lake County man arrested for threatening Obama, FBI
Reporter: AP
A Lake County man is behind bars after he was accused of making threats against the FBI and Presdient Obama.
32-year-old Jimmie Ray of Hobart, Ind. was arrested last Friday for allegedly leaving a series of threatening, expletive-filled voice mail messages.
He's been charged with retaliating against a federal official by threat and threatening President Obama.
According to a probable cause affidavit, Ray left six messages at the FBI office in Merrillville beginning April 25th. The messages complain about FBI agents and contained a threat to blow up the white house.
His attorney says he's filed a notice of an insanity defense.
Ray is currently being held and evaluated.
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