South Australian Man Charged for Allegedly Sending Offensive Emails to Harass MP

Police alleged the 73-year-old man had sent a series of menacing and offensive emails to a federal parliamentarian between May 2023 and December 2025.Police tape is seen in Adelaide, Australia, on June 5, 2014. Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images2/27/2026|Updated: 2/27/2026A South Australian man is set to appear in court after being accused of sending menacing and offensive emails to a federal parliamentarian.The 73-year-old was charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) with one count of using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence over a series of emails sent between May 2023 and December 2025.