A West Palm Beach caterer and dessert chef sits in Palm Beach County Main Detention Center after his Friday night arrest over social media posts the FBI and local police said count as threats to kill President Donald Trump. West Palm Beach police also claim they found cocaine in the car with 46-year-old Shannon Atkins during the arrest.

A Florida man was arrested Friday night for allegedly making online threats to President Donald Trump, according to police.

TAMPA, Fla. ( WFLA) — A Florida man was arrested Friday after he allegedly made threats against President Donald Trump. The FBI was alerted to “concerning” social media posts made by Shannon Depararro Atkins, 46, according to the West Palm Beach Police Department.

A Florida man, 46, was arrested on January 24 over a series of disturbing social media posts referencing threats to kill Donald Trump.

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Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Friday night after he made threats against President Donald Trump on Facebook. The investigation began when someone in Okeechobee, Florida, reported the threats to the FBI. Detectives tracked the posts to Shannon Depararro Atkins, a 46-year-old man living in West Palm Beach.

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