BUXTON (WGME) -- A Buxton man is facing charges Monday night after allegedly threatening to kill Jews with his AR-15 on Twitter.

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Twenty-four-year-old Brian Dennison is charged with transmitting threatening interstate communication.

That's a federal offense.

The U.S. Attorney's Office has asked a judge that he be held without bail.

His first court appearance is scheduled for Tuesday.