Toronto police have arrested a 46-year-old woman, Amaka Sonnberger, for allegedly making threats against members of the Nigerian community in an online post.
The investigation began on August 28th after a report was filed regarding a threatening incident.
Authorities believe the online content, posted around August 25th, threatened violence.
Sonnberger was arrested on Sunday and charged with uttering threats. She is scheduled to appear in court today.
Police are treating this incident as a suspected hate crime. The Toronto Police Hate Crime Unit is involved in the investigation.