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Glynn County Police Department officer saves life of cardiac patient

Officer immediately performed CPR on patient

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GLYNN COUNTY, Fla. — The Glynn-Brunswick 911 Center received a call about a cardiac arrest patient on St. Simons Island on Monday, Aug. 26. Officer Richard Leska, a member of the Glynn County Police Special Response team responded to the call and was the first one to make it to the scene.

Officer Leska immediately performed CPR on the patient until Squad 2 and Engine 2 arrived.

The Police Department said it is proud to have officers like Officer Leska who can help keep the public safe and provide medical attention to those in need.

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