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Police say one-year-old girl overdosed after coming into contact with straw with drugs on it

Officers were called to the 700 block of Regent Place near the Soulsville area about 1:45 p.m. Friday.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating after they said a child overdosed Friday afternoon.

Officers were called to the 700 block of Regent Place near the Soulsville area about 1:45 p.m. Friday.

Investigators said a one-year-old girl was found overdosing and taken to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. She is listed as critical but stable. 

Investigators told ABC24 that it appears the girl came into contact with a straw that had some sort of drugs on it. They did not say what kind of drugs.

No one has been arrested, and police did not say if anyone would face charges.

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