Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.

According to the FBI, Christian Sturdivant, from the Charlotte suburb of Mint Hill, was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS, WSOC-TV reported. Sturdivant allegedly planned a New Year’s Eve attack at a grocery store and fast-food restaurant.

Federal authorities said an 18-year-old Mint Hill, North Carolina man was arrested after being accused of planning a New Year’s Eve attack at public locations in support of ISIS.

Details are emerging Friday about Christian Sturdivant, the 18-year-old who allegedly plotted an ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina.

The FBI says it disrupted a New Year’s Eve attack plot in North Carolina, arresting an 18-year-old who allegedly pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group.

The FBI disrupted a New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina. An 18-year-old man, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested. He allegedly pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group. Sturdivant planned to use knives and hammers.

FBI Director Kash Patel has taken credit for thwarting what he claimed was a “potential” New Year’s Eve terrorist attack—with the suspect a teenage Burger King worker. The embattled FBI head went on a social media posting spree to announce the arrest of 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant,