Gordon deputies say more arrests expected after explosive device found

Deputies arrested a man on Tuesday after discovering a suspicious device while searching the home of a person on probation in Gordon County.

Law enforcement responded to the home on Buck Boulevard around noon when they discovered the device.

A Floyd County ordinance disposal team removed the device using a remotely controlled robot.

Jacob Austin McAfee, 34, was arrested on the scene and faces hazardous incendiary device and firearms-related charges.

Authorities said additional arrests are expected.

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