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HOLLY HILL, Fla. - Holly Hill police arrested Rodd Westpfahl after he responded to a Facebook post about a proposed property tax increase at a city commission meeting.

What we know:

In his comment, Westpfahl wrote, "They ever jack up my property taxes like that, I will personally march down there and gun them all down where they stand. And I have a whole neighborhood of people feeling the same way."

According to the arrest report, Westpfahl told officers he was drunk when he wrote the post, did not own firearms, and did not know how to use them. He said he believed his words were protected under the First Amendment. He is now facing a felony charge.

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What we don't know:

Authorities have not said whether investigators uncovered evidence

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