Police Decide No Crime In Scottish MP ‘Death-Threat’ Tweet

Joanna Cherry speaks at the For Women Scotland and the Scottish Feminist Network demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, ahead of the vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill on Dec. 21, 2022. PA Media

The police has confirmed receiving a report of a tweet that threatened to “kill” an MP, but said the message did not meet the criminal threshold.

The MP, Scottish National Party’s (SNP) Joanna Cherry, said “further threats” have been sent to the police.