Tampa cops blew more than $400 of taxpayer cash on LAP DANCES and drinks at a ...
Hot pursuit! Tampa cops blew more than $400 of taxpayer cash on LAP DANCES and drinks for exotic entertainers during an 'undercover strip club operation' - but failed to generate any leads Undisclosed number of officers went to Tampa's Gold Club to 'investigate prostitution, drug complaints and a shooting suspect' The cops spent more than three hours at the adult establishment, but did not gather any information Instead, they treated themselves to lap dances and drinks, costing taxpayers $421 The supervisor of the operation was suspended from the force and booted off the street anti-crime squad
View
comments
Officers from the Tampa Police Department blew hundreds of dollars of taxpayer money on an undercover strip club operation that generated no leads.
On Tuesday, a Citizens Review Board discussed the fruitless operation, which took place at the Gold Club in Ybor City last year.
An undisclosed number of cops went to the club claiming they were 'investigating recent prostitution and drug complaints'.
The officers also alleged that they intended to 'gather intelligence on a Ybor City shooting suspect who had ties to one of the strippers working at the establishment'.
However, the police appeared to be
