Police hunt for suspect near I-20, Highway 92 in Douglas County

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Douglas County police confirmed officers were searching for a suspect near Interstate 20 and Ga. Highway 92 on Wednesday afternoon.

Police have not identified the suspect or explained what led up to the manhunt. 

It's not known if the suspect is a threat to the public. 

Traffic on I-20 westbound and eastbound near exit 37 was slowed, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. 

SKYFOX 5 flew over the scene and observed patrol cars and other unmarked cars lining I-20, the exit ramp and areas off of Highway 92. 

Deputies declined further comment regarding the incident.

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