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SWAT teams pursuing shooter in Hamilton County

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HAMILTON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office says that SWAT teams are on the ground pursuing a shooter at large.

Deputies say that the shooter's name is Damon S. Crosby. He is a white 39-year-old man.

HCSO says that Crosby was set to be arrested on failure to appear in court for felony theft charge.

They said he fired a gunshot at bail bond personnel and then fled into the woods.

K-9 units and a SWAT team are on scene right now, actively searching.

Hamilton County deputies warn that Crosby is considered a threat to the community and should be considered armed and dangerous.

If you see Crosby, do NOT approach him. Call the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office at (386) 792-1001.

We will be getting an update on the situation in the next few minutes. Stay with us for updates.