A Cincinnati police officer was hospitalized Tuesday after contact with an "unknown illicit substance" during a traffic stop, according to our partners at WCPO.
The officer reported the substance left him feeling sick and light-headed, according to the Cincinnati Police Department.
The officer was released from University of Cincinnati Medical Center and the substance has been sent to a lab for analysis.
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