Lee County deputies are searching for a man who fled the scene during an attempted arrest on Monday night.

Deputies attempted to arrest Eric Shane Stone, 49, at a home in the 2800 block of St. Andrews Church Road in Sanford.

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Stone is wanted in Harnett County for habitual felon, possession of methamphetamine, and a felony probation violation in Lee County.

He fled the home in a 2012 Audi, narrowly missing one of the deputies with the vehicle.

Deputies are searching for a 2012 Audi
Stone fled from the home in a 2012 Audi narrowly missing one of the Deputies with the vehicle. (© WRAL)

Authorities have added an additional charge of assault with a deadly weapon on a law enforcement officer.

Anyone with information on the location of Stone is asked to call 919-775-5531 or 919-718-4577.