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six month suspension.
Uproar leads to Miami Beach strip clubs closing
The fully nude Miami Beach strip club where police say a 13-year-old girl danced for money until recently has had its business license pulled for six months while law enforcement investigates the case.
City Manager Jimmy Morales said he revoked Club Madonnas business tax receipt and certificate of use for six months because he said the establishment poses an actual threat to the health, welfare and safety of our community.
As the father of a daughter, I firmly believe that this is the right thing to do, he said at a news conference Friday night.
The emergency order was handed to a club manager by Miami Beach police just as the venue was getting ready to open its doors Friday night. Instead, the lights on the outside marquee stayed dim and the telephone at the club rang unanswered.
http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/01/10/3863444/beach-shuts-strip-club-over-13.html
thelordofhell
(4,569 posts)bemildred
(90,061 posts)alp227
(32,025 posts)Miami Herald published the next day: How a 13-year-old became a dancer at a strip club in Miami Beach
Baitball Blogger
(46,709 posts)when we wouldn't give a pass to an individual.