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Suspicious bomb threat from Amazon package alarms Metter community, Metter GA
Alarm rises in Metter as a suspicious Amazon package, described as a potentially deadly exploded dog supplement, sparks emergency response including fire and police.
Audio|Heard on: Candler County Sheriff
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Needing in and around near Dutch Ford Road.
00:06
In reference, the caller stated she ordered a package from Amazon and it looks like it is getting ready to explode.
00:13
She stated that it is blown up and she advised that she Googled the contents of this package and Google informed her that it can cause deaths.
00:24
The package is going to be located outside.
00:28
We need to bring, I believe it's going to be a dog supplement.
00:37
We send in fire department as well because my officer don't be able to do anything if it blows up.
00:43
We're sending both.
00:46
No, simple.
00:49
Camer, counter, seven.
00:51
Jean-Canner, I'm clear.
00:55
Seven clear.
00:59
Clear PN.
01:05
Central City of Mitter Fire Department.
01:08
Stand by for a miscellaneous seller page.
01:22
Central 2 Matterfire Department needs you en route to near Dutch Ford Road.
01:28
Near Dutch Ford Road with a cross of Cartwright Road.
01:32
It's going to be a reference to caller stating that she ordered a package from Amazon and it looks like it will explode.
01:37
She described it as being blown up.
01:40
She googled the content of the package and it informed her that it would cause death.
01:46
It's going to be the Greenies brand.
01:48
It's a dog food supplement.
01:51
And we do have law enforcement disposed out as well.
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Location mentioned:
Dutch Ford Rd, Metter, GA 30439
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