Fort Dodge Police on Thursday, May 1st filed a charge of Threat of Terrorism. 26-year-old Daniel W. Paivarinta was arrested on the charge after information was provided to Fort Dodge Police via an anonymous source. The information was regarding disturbing statements being made by a user on Facebook, specifically regarding to potentially purchase a firearm and use that firearm on law enforcement. Further postings outlined the users’ plan to carry out their actions, with one such post publicly announcing that they were in search of a firearm. Later on Thursday, members of law enforcement arranged an operation that both validate the identity of Paivarinta as the user in question as well as their intent to purchase a firearm. Threat of Terrorism is a Class D Felony. The investigation is continuing by Fort Dodge Police.