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Four Charged in New Year’s Eve Bombing Plot

12/24/2025

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A federal grand jury charged four individuals with plotting bombing attacks in Los Angeles and Orange counties on New Year's Eve.
The suspects, affiliated with the Turtle Island Liberation Front, were arrested on December 12 while preparing explosives in the Mojave Desert.
Audrey Carroll initiated the plot, targeting U.S. businesses and ICE agents.
Carroll and Zachary Page could face life in prison if convicted, while Dante Gaffield and Tina Lai face up to 25 years.
Arraignments are set for January 2026.

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Story summary

A federal grand jury charged four individuals with plotting bombing attacks in Los Angeles and Orange counties on New Year's Eve.
The suspects, affiliated with the Turtle Island Liberation Front, were arrested on December 12 while preparing explosives in the Mojave Desert.
Audrey Carroll initiated the plot, targeting U.S. businesses and ICE agents.
Carroll and Zachary Page could face life in prison if convicted, while Dante Gaffield and Tina Lai face up to 25 years.
Arraignments are set for January 2026.