The Toronto Police Service has arrested a Nigerian woman residing in Canada, Amaka Sonnberger, following threats she made to poison Nigerians of Yoruba and Benin descent.
A statement by Constable Laura Brabant said Sonnberger was arrested on Sunday, September 1.
Recall that the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) had petitioned Honourable Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton, Canada, concerning the matter involving Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Nigerian national residing in Canada.
Sunnberger had on August 25, 2024, posted online content threatening death to specific members of the Nigerian community.
Responding to the petition, the Toronto police said Sunnberger has been charged with Uttering threats and she is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice, 2201 Finch Avenue West on Monday, September 2nd, 2024, at 10:00 am in courtroom 107 is making the public aware of an arrest made in a suspected hate-motivated threatening investigation.
