WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A Winter Haven man was taken into custody after allegedly threatening someone over the phone and through text messages, some of which were very graphic, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

The backstory:

The victim told deputies that the trouble began with a phone call from a random number. On the other end of the call was a muffled voice.

After the call, the victim started getting more messages from 20-year-old Joshua Medler.

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Investigators say Medler sent the following messages:

He has been charged with making written threats to kill or injure and use of a 2-way device to commit a felony.

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