A former member of the Crossroads Community Church in Parker, Colorado, is facing a series of charges in the aftermath of nearly a month of mysterious threats. Patrick Sparks is accused of false report of explosives, weapons, or harmful substances, stalking, menacing and harassment, as well as false reporting of an emergency.

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Sparks, 27, was a member of the church until he was asked to leave about six months ago, said Lead Pastor John Snyder. Sparks had been on the church's volunteer public safety team. But there was an odd series of communications, including email. One was accusatory, reading, "Ignore…me…and other…actual victims, unseen," Sparks seemed to complain to the pastor.

Threatening messages began in mid-August. They came from variou

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