一名男子因与2024年一次烟火爆炸有关而被捕,这次爆炸炸死7名工人,在家中发现100多磅非法爆炸物。
A man was arrested in connection with a 2024 fireworks explosion that killed seven workers, with over 100 pounds of illegal explosives found at his home.
Ronald Botelho III,38岁,12月12日在新月城被捕,原因是2024年7月1日埃斯帕托烟火爆炸造成七名工人死亡。
Ronald Botelho III, 38, was arrested in Crescent City on December 12 in connection with the July 1, 2024, Esparto fireworks explosion that killed seven workers.
当局从他家中缴获了超过100磅的非法烟火和爆炸物,导致多项重罪指控,包括拥有破坏装置、在住所附近鲁莽使用爆炸物、危害儿童以及非法持有火器。
Authorities seized over 100 pounds of illegal fireworks and explosive materials from his home, leading to multiple felony charges including possession of destructive devices, reckless explosives use near residences, child endangerment, and illegal firearms possession.
他的保释金定为500 000美元。
His bail is set at $500,000.
由Del Norte县治安官办公室和Yolo县DA办公室牵头的调查继续调查爆炸原因,爆炸发生在两家烟火公司经营的仓库,后来被Cal Fire关闭。
The investigation, led by the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office and Yolo County DA’s office, continues into the cause of the blast, which occurred at a warehouse operated by two fireworks companies later shut down by Cal Fire.
州消防队正在审查因发现漏洞而产生的条例,预计2026年初会有变化。
The state fire marshal is reviewing regulations due to discovered loopholes, with changes expected in early 2026.