A 36\u002Dyear\u002Dold man has been charged with blowing up two Pacific Gas \u0026amp\u003B Electric transformers in California.
Peter Karasev was arrested last Wednesday after investigators used surveillance camera footage and cellphone tracking to link him to the explosions in December and January, according to the San Jose Police Department.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
No injuries were reported in the blasts on Dec. 8 and Jan. 5 that damaged two PG&E transformers, KGO-TV reported. Karasev faces multiple charges including arson, exploding a destructive device, destroying an electrical line and possessing materials with the intent to create a destructive device, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said.Article contentKarasev is a software engineer at a company called “Zoox” that develops self-driving cars, KGO-TV reported after covering his court appearance on Friday.
Investigators also say he told them he’d been struggling due to the war between Russia and Ukraine since he has family in both countries, KGO-TV reported. Karasev made his initial court appearance on Friday and was ordered to return April 26. He’s being held without bail.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck return to house-hunting after pulling out of dream home dealJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have reportedly scrapped plans to buy a $34.5 million home in California\u0027s Pacific Palisades.
Lire la suite »
Ron DeSantis attacks liberals in California speech as he mulls White House runRepublican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to announce a presidential run in the coming months, has made a war on liberalism his central theme
Lire la suite »
California oil company must pay US$65M over oil spillsA defunct company that spilled more than a million gallons of crude oil and wastewater in California must pay more than US$65 million in penalties and cleanup costs, federal prosecutors announced Monday.
Lire la suite »
Southern California still digging out from severe snowfallResidents of Southern California mountain towns have continued to struggle to dig out and get necessities in the aftermath of a record-setting blizzard last month that dumped so much snow that roads became impassable and roofs collapsed.
Lire la suite »