During his arrest, the suspect also allegedly claimed that the government had taken his guns and yelled for people to “fight, rise up and rebel.”

Authorities say suspect Nathaniel McGuire, 20, was detained outside the courthouse as he attempted to access a car containing a shotgun, rifle, ammunition, another suspected bomb, and 10 Molotov cocktails.

Damage to the Santa Maria courthouse from a Sept. 25 bombing.(courtesy photo) A Santa Maria man was charged by federal prosecutors on Sept. 26 with allegedly bombing the Santa Maria Superior Courthouse on Sept.