Man arrested for making threats against Mississippi officials

BASTROP, Texas - Andrew Easterling was arrested Wednesday in Bastrop, Texas after making unlawful threats.

He was found during a routine traffic stop and now awaiting extradition. Easterling was wanted for making threats against Mississippi public officials and state employees last Thursday.

This is an ongoing investigation, anyone with additional information should contact the Hattiesburg Police Department or Metro Crime Stoppers.