FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
   Local Man Faces Federal Charges for Explosive Threats
   Contact: Susan Lilly , Public Information Officer   
   970 - 729 - 2028  susanl@sanmiguelsheriff . org
   May 24 , 2022 - - ( San Miguel County , CO ) – The San Miguel Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) and the Colorado U . S . Attorney’s Office of threats made by Bryan Randolph Cornwell , age 39 , of Norwood . Mr . Cornwell was arrested by Sheriff’s Deputies under a federal warrant Friday and charged by criminal complaint with making threats by means of explosives .
   According to the arrest affidavit , Mr . Cornwell was contacted as a person of interest during an investigation of an unattended death of a Norwood woman in February . Since then , the Sheriff’s Office observed and reported that Mr . Cornwell became increasingly agitated and allegedly sent threatening text messages to one of the investigators threatening to “blow up” the Norwood Sheriff’s Office and two other local Norwood businesses .
   Sheriff Bill Masters said there is no current threat to public safety . “We appreciate the FBI’s swift action to detain Mr . Cornwell on these serious charges . ”
   Mr . Cornwell is a former Telluride ski patroller and handled explosives under supervision for avalanche control and mitigation . Telski told investigators that since his termination in February 2021 , Mr . Cornwell has not had any access to its explosives .  
   Mr . Cornwell was released Monday , May 23rd from the San Miguel County Jail and taken into custody by federal agents . He made his appearance in federal court in Grand Junction that day where he was apprised of the charges pending against him .
   If convicted , Cornwell faces no more than ten years in prison , three years of supervised release and a $250 , 000 fine .
                           
          
   

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