GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) said a Cherokee County man has been charged with sending intimidating messages.

SLED said 52-year-old Robert Dean Upchurch was charged with unlawful communications, intimidation due to political opinions and exercise of civil rights and stalking on Oct. 28.

Arrest warrants say Upchurch sent multiple threatening emails and voicemails to a victim who lives in Orangeburg County in August.

Officials said Upchurch admitted to sending emails and voicemails with the following phrases in them:

Officials said this case will be prosecuted by the Seventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office.

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