Overview

• Markus Beck was arrested following a drunk driving incident, leading police to discover his home rigged with potential explosive devices.
• The discovery included propane gas filling the house from the kitchen stove, with cellphones scattered around, possibly for remote ignition.
• Beck, a German national and software engineer, is also accused of illegal possession of firearms, including AR-15-style rifles.
• Prior to the arrest, Beck had sought a staff member at a nearby elementary school, leading to police advisement to stay away from the school.
• Beck is held without bail and is scheduled to enter a plea on April 10.