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BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Deputies in Burke County arrested a state detention officer accused of committing sex crimes involving children.
Andrew Devinney is charged with eight counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
According to arrest warrants, Devinney distributed videos of children engaged in sexual acts.
State officials said he worked as a correctional officer in McDowell County.
(WATCH BELOW: FBI arrests Burke County man accused of assaulting multiple officers on Jan. 6)
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