Perrysburg man accused of swatting neighbor

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — A Perrysburg man has been indicted and arraigned for allegedly swatting his neighbor last month.

Alexander Carman, 21, was arraigned earlier this week on a fourth-degree felony charge of swatting, the act of reporting a false threat or incident to get emergency responders, particularly law enforcement, to go to a particular location.

In the early morning hours on or around Sept. 9, Carman allegedly told authorities he received a text message that an older male neighbor of his in a Perrysburg subdivision was holding a gun to his head. When law enforcement arrived at Carman’s residence, he directed them to that neighbor’s house, according to court documents…

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