Night raid targets Riverside Inn drug hub in Augusta
Deputy Hemphill leads an 80 man operation at Riverside Inn Augusta as deputies seize control of the parking lot amid a planned raid on suspected drug pushers. The scene unfolds at 8 p.m. with warrants for 30 to 40 suspects and a focus on heroin mislabeling and other violations.
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Aiken County
H.C. Hemphill
Riverside Inn
Hemphill
Fifth Street
Carolina
Savannah River
Fifth Street Bridge
Sheriff's Department
Paul Grant
Augusta Police Department
Night raid nets suspects in Riverside Inn crackdown
Deputies arrive at about 11 p.m. with suspects sent to jail or stations in Aiken County and nearby Ft Gordon. Seven deputies lounge at the office while bookings begin. A jailed youth is spoken to by the head jailer as a small white dog wanders the corridors.
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Riverside Inn
Aiken County
North Augusta
Augusta
Ft. Gordon
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Raid case exposes teen club patrons and officer actions
Report describes a late night raid on a teen club parking lot in which several underage girls were detained and searched. Witnesses recount frightened reactions and lost personal items while a young man faced gun possession charges linked to the incident. Authorities inform parents of minors involved and caution about potential penalties for the weapon.
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5Th St. Bridge
Sheriff's Department
Nationwide Weather Forecast Highlights Monday’s Mild Central Warmth
Generally fair weather is forecast for Monday. Cooler conditions expected in the East and West with milder air in the center. Showers shown for the northern Rockies eastern Carolina and northern Florida. Snow anticipated in the lower Great Lakes.
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Carolinas
Florida
Great Lakes
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