City of Austin
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Contact: Contact: Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
The Austin Police Department is warning the public about a potentially lethal batch of narcotics being sold in the Austin area. Early this morning, three overdose patients were transported to Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas. One of the three has died. This particular drug has various street names such as Molly, X, Ecstasy. Please remember that the use of illegal drugs is not safe and places the user's life in danger.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Narcotics Tip Line at (512) 974-8600.