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Male tries to set house on fire and assaults friend, Ypsilanti MI

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N Normal St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

A male entered a house near North Normal St and tried to set it on fire using grill lighter fluid. He assaulted the caller's friend and may have taken a barbecue poker. He possibly has a drug addiction.

Audio|Source: Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County Police/Fire/EMS Dispatches
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Transcript:
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Claire, 211, 212, can you copy another assault?
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near North Normal St.
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A male came inside the house and tried to light it on fire with lighter fluid from the grill.
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His name is (name withheld).
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Stark skin, six-foot, burgundy...
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Collar said he has a drug addiction problem and thinks maybe somebody had it stolen from him and that's why he was trying to like the house on fire. He also assaulted our caller's friend.
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He may have taken the poker from the barbecue, unknown if he still had it.

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N Normal St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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