Marc Porlier charged with death threats against PM Mark Carney FAST-MOVING
The RCMP has charged 51-year-old Marc Porlier of Montreal with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. The charges follow an investigation launched by the RCMP Integrated National Security Enforcement Team on August 5.
According to federal police, Porlier allegedly sent an email containing threatening remarks to a Canadian senator and other individuals. Porlier appeared in a Montreal courthouse on August 8.
In response to the incident, the Prime Minister’s Office stated that Prime Minister Mark Carney is traveling to Italy this week on a reduced schedule.
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Italy · Marc Porlier · Mark Carney · Montreal · Nazif Kamenjas · RCMP · Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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- [● 5 SOURCES] Nazif Kamenjas, 58, was charged with sexual assault following an incident in North Bay, Ontario, on July 30. pipestoneflyer.ca · campbellrivermirror.com · westerlynews.ca · missioncityrecord.com · cowichanvalleycitizen.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Prime Minister Mark Carney is traveling to Italy on a reduced schedule. www.ckom.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Marc Porlier, 51, was charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. www.ckom.com · courrierlaval.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The threats were allegedly made via an email sent to a Canadian senator and other individuals. www.ckom.com · courrierlaval.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The RCMP Integrated National Security Enforcement Team began an investigation on August 5. www.ckom.com · courrierlaval.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Marc Porlier appeared in court in Montreal on August 8. www.ckom.com · courrierlaval.com
- [● 5 SOURCES] Nazif Kamenjas was arrested and released on bail with a court date set for August 25, 2026. pipestoneflyer.ca · campbellrivermirror.com · westerlynews.ca · missioncityrecord.com · cowichanvalleycitizen.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Marc Porlier, 51, has been charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. www.ckom.com