US woman and neo-Nazi leader plotted to attack power grid via sniper – officials

Sarah Beth Clendaniel allegedly conspired with Brandon Russell to attack electrical substations in the Baltimore area

A Maryland woman conspired with a Florida neo-Nazi leader to carry out an attack on several electrical substations in the Baltimore area, officials said on Monday.

The arrest of Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Baltimore county, was the latest in a series across the country as authorities warn that electrical infrastructure could be a vulnerable target for domestic terrorists. It wasn't immediately clear on Monday whether she had a lawyer to speak on her behalf.