Woman arrested and accused of threatening to blow up Ontario County Social Services building

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) — A woman was arrested Friday in Canandaigua on suspicion of threatening to blow up a government building and shoot people.

Sherlla Denis, 40, threatened to blow up the Ontario County Social Services building and shoot employees on June 26, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. She also resisted arrest, police said.

Denis was charged with terroristic threats, false reporting of an incident and resisting arrest.