19-0063

On 03/10/2019, at 12:29 AM, Augusta University Police responded to the Augusta University Medical Center (AUMC) Emergency Room in reference to a report of Domestic Violence.  The Officer made contact with the witness/employee.  The witness/employee stated the victim/patient was combative with AUMC Staff and that the offender/mother of the victim/patient grabbed her around the throat, pressed her back into the hospital bed and stood over her screaming/yelling.  Due to the victim/patient’s medical condition at the time of the report the Officers did not interview her.  The offender/mother admitted to the witnessed actions but stated she did so in an attempt to retrain the victim/patient.  Anyone with additional information about this incident may contact the Augusta University Police Department at 706-721-2911.

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