Man Who Threatened To Bomb A House Sought By Leesburg Police

LEESBURG, VA — A man is accused of threatening to bomb a home in southwest Leesburg, according to the Leesburg Police Department. Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding Jeffrey Parsons, a Gainesville resident, who is charged with felony threats to bomb.

The police department said they received reports of an online threat on Sunday, March 28. After an investigation into the the threats, officers received a warrant for Parson's arrest. Authorities said that Parsons threatened online to bomb the residence of an acquaintance.

Police have not been able to locate him. They said he lives in Gainesville, though they did not provide an address or area to look out for.

Anyone with information about Parson's whereabouts can call the Leesburg Police Dispatch at 703-771-4500. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call the Leesburg Crime Line at 703-443-8477.

Information can also be sent to the police department through text. Texts can be sent to 274637, just begin your message with "LPDTIP."

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