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A La Quinta man was arrested on suspicion of making an online threat to shoot people at a Palm Springs “No Kings” rally. Edward Miranda, 28, was booked into the Benoit Detention Center in Indio on Saturday on suspicion of making criminal threats and violating civil rights, police said. He was out on $200,000 bail on Sunday.
Captain Kyle Stjerne said the threat appeared as a comment beneath a community member's post about the rally. Police became aware of the threat around 2:12 p.m., Friday, June 12. Live: California to see 200 anti-Trump ‘No Kings Day’ protests across state PSPD worked with the FBI to identify Miranda and locate him at his residence in La Quinta.
Millions of people are expected to protest the Trump administration across the country on Saturday for No Kings Day.
Local groups from across the Coachella Valley, rallied together Saturday to a "No Kings" protest. They joined over 2,000 other groups across the nation standing against what they call "escalating authoritarianism.
In Los Angeles, 38 people were arrested downtown on Saturday night, police said Sunday. In Huntington Beach, police arrested a convicted felon they said had a loaded handgun.
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MyNewsLA.com on MSNMan Arrested for Alleged Online Threat vs. Palm Springs `No Kings’ RallyA La Quinta man suspected of placing an online threat to shoot people at a Palm Springs “No Kings” rally was out on bail Sunday. Edward Miranda, 28, was arrested and booked into the Benoit Detention Center in Indio on Saturday on suspicion of making criminal threats and violating civil rights,
Edward Miranda, 28, was arrested and booked Saturday on suspicion of making criminal threats and violating civil rights, police said.
Tens of thousands of Americans joined "No Kings" protests across the United States against the Trump administration.
No Kings rallies were held across the United States to demonstrate against the Trump administration on Saturday, including in the Coachella Valley.