Jerry Gordon

A Bedford County man charged with making a February bomb threat was arrested Tuesday, according to Maj. Ricky Gardner of the county Sheriff’s Department.

Jerry Gordon, 40, is accused of calling in the threat to the county courthouse from a pay telephone.

He is being held without bond in the Blue Ridge Regional Jail. A preliminary hearing is slated for July 24 in general district court.

The courthouse was evacuated for about an hour on Feb. 6.