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Explosive Devices And Drugs Found In Columbus Home

Last updated on Monday, August 7, 2017

(COLUMBUS) - Indiana State police made an “explosive” discovery at a home in Columbus on Thursday afternoon.

State troopers found an operational meth lab, a marijuana growing operation, approximately an ounce of meth, five grams of heroin, 25 pounds of marijuana, 10 pounds of pseudo-ephedrine, more than 75 firearms, ammunition, and eight improvised explosive devices.

The owner of the home, 59-year-old Gregory A. Traylor, was arrested on preliminary charges of manufacturing meth, possession of meth, dealing a narcotic drug, possession of a narcotic drug, maintaining a common nuisance, dealing marijuana, cultivating marijuana, possession of marijuana, possession of meth precursors with intent to manufacture, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a destructive device.

ISP says that the investigation is ongoing and may lead to additional charges against Traylor, and others.

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