Twitter arrest in UK: Hope it never comes to this here.

Dorset Police said early Tuesday that a 17-year-old man was arrested at a guest house in Weymouth "on suspicion of malicious communications" in relation to Twitter threats made against Daley.

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If there were threats, he may have been arrested for that, as opposed to just insulting the guy. Maybe some DMs were involved? The tweet quoted in the article was hardly a threat, but that doesn't mean there weren't any.