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On 03/01/2022 at 9:52 PM, Augusta University Police Officers responded to the Emergency Room at Augusta University Medical Center in reference to a drug complaint. Upon their arrival, they met with the complainant/employee who handed over a crystalline substance, believed to be methamphetamine, found in the clothing of the offender/patient. The offender/patient was being treated for injures sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Richmond County. The items were turned over to Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Anyone with additional information about this incident may contact the AU Police Department at 706-721-2911.

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