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Man Accused of Threatening ‘No Kings’ Rally Released on Bail

Police seized an alleged firearm during raids on two properties as the investigation continues.

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Overview

  • Authorities arrested 28-year-old Edward Miranda after tracing an online post that threatened violence at the Palm Springs ‘No Kings’ rally
  • Palm Springs Police Department and the FBI served search warrants at residences in La Quinta and San Bernardino County and seized a firearm alleged to belong to Miranda
  • Miranda was booked on suspicion of criminal threats and civil rights violations at the Benoit Detention Center in Indio
  • He posted $200,000 bail and was released Sunday
  • Police Chief Andrew Mills emphasized the department’s commitment to public safety and urged anyone with additional information to contact investigators