- A press conference held on Sunday afternoon noted that firearms were used to shoot and damage equipment at two substations.
- “The NC Department of Public Safety is working with our local and federal law enforcement partners and will provide the appropriate state resources needed to assist in this investigation,” North Caroline Department of Public Safety Secretary Eddie Buffaloe, Jr. said during the press conference, according to WSOC-TV.
- Gov. Roy Cooper (D) tweeted concerning the issue after talking with leaders at Duke Energy, the area’s power company.
