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Drug Bust In Augusta Save Email Print
Posted: 10:41 PM May 7, 2008
Last Updated: 4:52 AM May 8, 2008
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May 7, 2008

Augusta Ga.-- Richmond County Deputies make arrests in a Drug Bust on Ellis Street.
It happened at 1825 Ellis Street, where investigators tell News 12 there was drug activity.
We will continue to follow this developing story. Stay tuned to News 12 for the latest.

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