State police in Perry County say a 27-year-old Newport man made terroristic threats against troopers.

Jason A. Koontz was taken into custody after making the threats, state police said. The incident happened at around 5:40 p.m. Nov. 18 at state police barracks in Newport.

Police did not provide further information as to the nature of the threats. Koontz is being held at Perry County Prison on $100,000 bail.