A Connecticut man has been charged by criminal complaint for allegedly sending more than 50 anthrax hoax and bomb threat letters to private individuals, post offices, state and federal buildings, judges, and other state and federal government officials around the country.

 

Roland Prejean allegedly wrote a series of threatening letters to numerous recipients including a private individual, a Connecticut probation officer and a Connecticut Superior Court Judge. In the letters, he threatened to kill various individuals including a postal carrier; a judge in Salt Lake City, Utah; several individuals from the Connecticut Valley Hospital; a judge; and a former roommate. Another letter postmarked September 4, 2010, which was sent to a Connecticut Superior Court Judge in New London, CT, included a substance that was represented to be "Liquid Anthrax."