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<\/p>\n<\/noscript><\/figure>\n25-year-old Ghanaian resident in Bronx, Kelvin Asiedu popularly known as Mr. Cocoyam man is due in court May 30 after being arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat in connection with a backpack he left inside the Culinary Institute of America during a Marist College musical performance, Hyde Park police said.According to the Poughkeepsie Journal, officers at 2:41 p.m. Sunday were dispatched to the CIA for a report of a \u201cdangerous situation,\u201d police said. Officers were told that a man had entered the CIA\u2019s Marriott Pavilion and was acting suspicious.Asiedu was carrying a backpack and walked to the front of the venue, police said. He sat down, remained seated, got up and left the backpack on the seat, exited the row and stood in the aisle staring at the stage, police said.He was approached by CIA security and members of the audience who were retired or off-duty law enforcement officers, who asked him to sit down, police said. Asiedu did not respond. The crowd grew nervous and began to evacuate, police said.Asiedu told officers that his \u201cactions were intended to cause alarm,\u201d police said. He was arrested and two people he was with were detained and questioned but not charged.Monteiro in his tweets mentioned Art Himmelberger, the college\u2019s longtime band director who is stepping down from that position but will continue to teach at Marist.\u201cToday was both mine and our band director Art\u2019s final concert with the Marist Band,\u201d Monteiro tweeted at 7:10 p.m. \u201cWe had four pieces to go before this important and emotional performance was soiled. I am incensed. I also feel so (bad) for Art \u2026\u201dAt 7:12 p.m., Monteiro tweeted, \u201cOn a positive note, I saw the best of this Department in action today. We looked out for each other and displayed amazing leadership in handling the situation. This incident definitely demonstrated the value of remaining calm in a stressful situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
25-year-old Ghanaian resident in Bronx, Kelvin Asiedu popularly known as Mr. Cocoyam man is due in court May 30 after being arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat in connection with a backpack he left inside the Culinary Institute of America during a Marist College musical performance, Hyde Park police said.According to the Poughkeepsie Journal, officers at 2:41 p.m. Sunday were dispatched to the CIA for a report of a \u201cdangerous situation,\u201d police said. Officers were told that a man had entered the CIA\u2019s Marriott Pavilion and was acting suspicious.Asiedu was carrying a backpack and walked to the front of the venue, police said. He sat down, remained seated, got up and left the backpack on the seat, exited the row and stood in the aisle staring at the stage, police said.He was approached by CIA security and members of the audience who were retired or off-duty law enforcement officers, who asked him to sit down, police said. Asiedu did not respond. The crowd grew nervous and began to evacuate, police said.Asiedu told officers that his \u201cactions were intended to cause alarm,\u201d police said. He was arrested and two people he was with were detained and questioned but not charged.Monteiro in his tweets mentioned Art Himmelberger, the college\u2019s longtime band director who is stepping down from that position but will continue to teach at Marist.\u201cToday was both mine and our band director Art\u2019s final concert with the Marist Band,\u201d Monteiro tweeted at 7:10 p.m. \u201cWe had four pieces to go before this important and emotional performance was soiled. I am incensed. I also feel so (bad) for Art \u2026\u201dAt 7:12 p.m., Monteiro tweeted, \u201cOn a positive note, I saw the best of this Department in action today. We looked out for each other and displayed amazing leadership in handling the situation. This incident definitely demonstrated the value of remaining calm in a stressful situation.\u201d<\/p>\n
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