ATLANTA - Billy Joe Cagle, 49, of Cartersville, was arrested Oct. 20 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after allegedly threatening to shoot up the airport.

Cagle's criminal history

What we know:

He faces multiple charges, including terroristic threats, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, criminal attempt to commit aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Police records show Cagle has a non-violent criminal history dating back to the late 1990s.

In 1999, he was arrested (along with three others) for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after selling one ounce during a police-controlled buy. Cartersville police officers found eight ounces of marijuana and eight firearms at his home. Cagle was convicted,

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