CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 27 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

A South Australian man is expected to appear before Adelaide Magistrates Court today (27 February, 2026) for allegedly sending multiple menacing and offensive emails to a federal parliamentarian.

AFP investigators charged the Elizabeth South man, 73, last month (January) following an investigation into a series of emails sent to the parliamentarian between May 2023 and December 2025.

AFP investigators traced the source of the alleged offensive emails and executed search warrants at an Elizabeth South property on 9 January, 2026, where several electronic devices were seized for forensic examination.

The man was charged with one count of using a carria...