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Woman leaves meth behind at Georgia Wal-Mart, report says

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Police say a woman left a bag of methamphetamine near a checkout counter at the Columbus, Ga. Wal-Mart on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

(AP) COLUMBUS, Ga. - A shopper at a Walmart in Columbus, Ga., left behind something illegal - a small bag of methamphetamine.

The store manager notified police about finding 1.4 grams of the drug on the floor of the store near a checkout line about 3 a.m. Saturday. The manager told police the drug may have fallen out of a woman's pocket when she checked out with merchandise. Police will use the store's surveillance cameras to try to locate her.

The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer says a police report describes the woman as white, with dark hair, about 5 feet, five inches tall and weighing 100 pounds.

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