CA - Peter Karasev, 36, charged for blowing up transformers leaving over 1,000 without power - 3/6/23

[Bishop Black]

Man charged for alleged involvement in 2 transformer explosions

The blasts left about a thousand people without power.

www.cbsnews.com

A man has been arrested in California for allegedly blowing up two Pacific Gas and Electric transformers and causing "destruction and harm to public safety."

Peter Karasev, 36, was identified with cell phone data and video surveillance footage. He made his first court appearance on Friday, Mar. 3, and is being held without bail, according to jail records.

The blasts left about a thousand people without power.

"Related to the transformer bombings, he's charged with two counts of exploding a destructive device as well as two counts of destroying an electrical line as well as an arson charge," said Deputy District Attorney Victoria Robinson of Santa Clara County.

 

[cvaldez1975]

i mentioned this case on the thread about Moore Co NC. this was across the street from my sons high school and the block was blocked off most of the week.

i think they move in the same circles......

 

[cvaldez1975]

two other such actions...

NC - State of Emergency Declared in Moore County - Criminal Attack on Power Substations - 45K W/O Power

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/sarah-beth-clendaniel-fbi-energy-substation-plot-KLTNJHK3FNBG5JHT7THIR3GQAY/ (with regard to the photo) "Mom, Dad, I've met a wonderful girl!" ;-) quoted from first of the two links in @steeltowngirl 's message: "NBC News...

www.websleuths.com

Woman plotted to destroy energy substations with neo-Nazi leader, FBI says

Sarah Beth Clendaniel of Catonsville was arrested by the FBI for allegedly planning to destroy energy substations in the Baltimore area and “lay this city to waste.”

www.thebaltimorebanner.com

 

[cvaldez1975]

another link

Suspect in San Jose explosives case allegedly blew up PG&E equipment

A suspect accused of possessing explosives at his home has been linked to recent blasts that damaged PG&E equipment.

www.ktvu.com

Thornwood is very close to his home. and the dentist office that blew the windows was Oakridge Smiles, my kids dentist.

Potomac Court to Thornwood Drive

www.google.com

 

[cvaldez1975]

hmm wonder what its gonna be

Authorities in San Jose to Provide New Details in Explosives Arrest

Authorities in San Jose on Wednesday were expected to provide an update on a man suspected of possessing explosive materials that he allegedly used to damage PG&E transformers in January and December.

www.nbcbayarea.com

 

[cvaldez1975]

here is the update. wow, school was in session all those days too.

FBI releases more details on bizarre San Jose bombing case

The FBI and San Jose police are releasing more details about a man who allegedly stockpiled highly explosive bomb-making chemicals inside his home and bombed PG&E transformers.

www.kron4.com

this was his house. my son and i went there and its surrounded by chain link.

668 Potomac Ct · 668 Potomac Ct, San Jose, CA 95136

Building

www.google.com