LOCAL TERRORISM ARREST

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has arrested a 32-year-old Escambia County man for terrorism. In May, FDLE agents began to investigate multiple telephone calls to the Escambia County Courthouse, the county’s 911 call centers and the Pensacola Police Department threatening to detonate explosive devices inside and outside the building as well as a threat to conduct a mass shooting at an elementary school in Escambia County. The caller was identified as Kelyton Maxwell. He was charged with terrorism, threatening to throw, project, place or discharge a destructive device, and making a false report of a threat.

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