San Antonio woman arrested after reportedly making threats against former President Trump
August 5, 2024 7:06AM CDT
Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 15, 2022. – Donald Trump pulled the trigger on a third White House run on November 15, setting the stage for a bruising Republican nomination battle after a poor midterm election showing by his hand-picked candidates weakened his grip on the party. Trump filed his official candidacy papers with the US election authority moments before he was due to publicly announce his candidacy. (Photo by ALON SKUY / AFP) (Photo by ALON SKUY/AFP via Getty Images)
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — A San Antonio woman is in custody in Washington, D.C., for reportedly making threats against former President Donald Trump.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, 41-year-old Christina Montoya was taken into custody Friday afternoon.
Police received a tip that she was in D.C. and tracked down her vehicle then found Montoya.
In addition to charges of making threats against the former president, Montoya was charged with possessing an unregistered firearm and carrying a pistol without a license.
Last month, a would-be assassin wounded Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
The Secret Service killed the shooter.
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