Warrants issued in Moore County power grid attack
TEMPERATURES DROP AND RAIN
RETURNS.
>> NEW AT 5 INVESTIGATORS IN
MOORE COUNTY OF ISSUED SEARCH
WARRANTS RELATED TO THE ATTACK
ON THE POWER GRID THAT LEFT
10'S OF THOUSANDS IN THE DARK
FOR DAYS.
>> THANKS FOR JOINING US.
I'M DEBRA MORGAN AND I'M GERALD
OWENS R AARON THOMAS IS LIVE IN
MOORE COUNTY WITH AN UPDATE ON
THE INVESTIGATION AND THE
BEEFED UP SECURITY AARON.
>> IT DROVE THIS INVESTIGATION
IS FAR FROM OVER. EVEN THOUGH
POWER IS FULLY RESTORED HERE.
AND MOORE COUNTY AT THIS POINT,
INVESTIGATORS HAVE NOT MADE
ANY ARRESTS. THEY HAVE NOT
FOUND ANY CHARGES FOR THIS
ATTACK THAT LEFT TENS OF
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN MOORE
COUNTY WITHOUT POWER FOR
SEVERAL DAYS. THIS IS WHAT WE
DISCOVERED TODAY. IF YOU TAKE A
LOOK AT YOUR SCREEN, YOU CAN
SEE WHAT APPEARS TO SHOW A
BULLET HOLE AND ONE OF THE
SUBSTATIONS AND THAT THE VAST
CARTHAGE SUBSTATION WE 2
PRIVATE SECURITY GUARDS WITH
LONG GUNS AS AN EXTRA LAYER
OF SECURITY. MULTIPLE SEARCH
WARRANTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON
THE STATE LEVEL AND THE FBI
APPLY FOR A FEDERAL ORDER TO
RETRIEVE CELL PHONE RECORDS
TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE IN THE AREA.
THE SUBSTATIONS ON SATURDAY AT
THIS TIME, THERE HAVE BEEN NO
SUSPECTS IDENTIFIED AND WE
DON'T YET KNOW A MOTIVE, BUT BE
SURE TO STAY WITH US AS WE
CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THIS