Deputies are searching for 16-year-old Julia Bridges-Lora, last seen Aug. 6 on the 1000 block of Alexander Drive in Augusta. They believe she may be in the areas of Alexander Drive, Washington Road, or Cabela’s Drive.
🧭 What It Means For You: If you live, work, or shop near Alexander Drive, Washington Road, or Cabela’s Drive, keep an eye out. If you see Julia or have any info, call 706-821-1020 or 706-821-1080.
📰 What’s Happening: The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has listed Julia as a runaway juvenile.
- Case number: 25-155922
- Age: 16; Height: 5’02”; Weight: 150 lbs
- Last seen: Aug. 6 on the 1000 block of Alexander Drive
- Known to frequent: Alexander Drive, Washington Road, Cabela’s Drive
🔎 Between the Lines: Speed matters in cases like this. Share tips with deputies, not rumors online.
- If you think you’ve seen her, call the Sheriff’s Office. Do not try to intervene.
🌐 The Big Picture: Most teens reported as runaways are found safe when the community pays attention and calls in solid tips. Your quick call can help bring Julia home.
📝 The Sources: Richmond County Sheriff’s Office alert; Sheriff’s Office tip lines: 706-821-1020, 706-821-1080

B.T. Clark
B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.