Monday 1st September 2025

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Bond has been set at $50,000 cash or surety for a 49-year-old Boonville man who is facing a couple of felony charges after an alleged incident on April 8.

According to a Boonville Police report, officers were dispatched to investigate the report of a suspicious male subject in the area of St. Peter & Paul Catholic School.

It was reported to authorities that Sean Michael Carlson had threatened to burn down the school. He also is alleged to have threatened to burn a woman. Authorities also found matches and a lighter in Carlson’s jacket.

According to court documents, Carlson is charged with a Class D Felony for a Terrorist Threat and a Class E Felony for Harassment in the First Degree.

Carlson’s initial hearing is pending at Cooper County Circuit Court.