Arrest Made in Threats to Longueuil Mayor Over Decision to Kill Deer

A deer is seen at the Michel-Chartrand Park in Longueuil, Que., on Nov. 13, 2020. Police say a man was arrested in connection with threats against the mayor of Longueuil and other local elected officials over a plan to cull white-tailed deer in the park. The Canadian Press/Paul Chiasson

LONGUEUIL, Que.—Police say a man was arrested in connection with threats against the mayor of Longueuil and other local elected officials over a plan to cull white−tailed deer in a city park.

Longueuil police say a man in his 20s from outside the city just south of Montreal was arrested on Tuesday and was released under conditions.