Suspect throws gas can in property dispute but no fire ignited, Demorest GA
There was property damage and a possible attempted arson near Highway 105 between Dixon Road and River Bend. A man described as the mother's ex threw a gas can at someone but did not ignite it. The suspect fled on foot and is known to carry a pistol. There was no fire at the scene.
Audio|Source: Habersham County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Have a report of property damage, possibly attempted arson near Highway 105.
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Between Dixon Road and River Bend.
00:20
I was advising that a subject behind him off Holiday Road had thrown a gas can at them.
00:34
Apparently he's the mother's ex.
00:36
He's no longer on scene.
00:43
Can on fire?
00:47
Nothing on fire at this time.
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It's a Stephen Holland subject.
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Percol history, he lives off Holiday Road.
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He's the mother's ex and may have mental health history.
00:59
I was advising that they did have a pellet gun out, but it's clear to put it away.
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Quill-137.
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(number withheld).
01:33
Just by some trying to understand this, were they arguing or fighting prior to the gas can being thrown?
01:45
We're trying to obtain further.
01:46
He's apparently the mother's ex and...
01:58
I believe there may have been a dispute going on.
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He was arguing with him and threw a gas can at him.
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He did not light anything.
02:07
There was no fire.
02:14
And there's no law there on site, correct?
02:18
10-4[1], he ran off on foot.
02:20
He is a caller known to run from law enforcement, but we've got an address near Holiday Road behind the chicken houses, so he was nearby.
02:38
The hauling subject is also known to carry a pistol with him.
02:48
Part of the caller possibly a size as well.
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10-4: Affirmative (Acknowledgment/Message received)
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Location mentioned:
GA-105, Demorest, GA 30535
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