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Hialeah council upholds revocation of La Lunita Cafeteria business tax receipt after police operation
Summary
After testimony from Hialeah police and the business-tax official that investigators found nightclub-style operations, unpermitted liquor, gambling ledgers and narcotics sales, the council voted to uphold a city business-tax revocation for La Lunita Cafeteria.
The Hialeah City Council voted on Feb. 24 to uphold the emergency revocation of the business tax receipt for La Lunita Cafeteria after the city presented evidence from a multiagency enforcement operation.
Assistant City Attorney Raymond Sales opened the quasi-judicial hearing and the city called Hialeah Police Lieutenant Marlon Espinosa as its first witness. Espinosa testified that officers executed "Operation Luna Caida" on Feb. 13 and found the business "clearly operating as a nightclub" with dimmed lights, buckets of…
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