11 May 2012

Man who threatened PM jailed

4:06 pm on 11 May 2012

A man who threatened to kill the Prime Minister has been jailed for 14 months on a raft of charges.

Keith William Mabey, 21, was sentenced at Palmerston North District Court on Friday.

Mabey was sentenced to four months' prison for threatening to blow up John Key in April last year.

He was also sentenced to 10 months' jail on other charges, including threatening to kill, assault on a female, dangerous driving, intentional damage and failing to answer bail.