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Medusa promoter and manager say venue hired off-duty officers and private security; deny hiring armed guards
Summary
Medusa promoters told the Brookhaven board they used off-duty police and a contracted security firm, Sterling, and said the club’s written policy prohibited armed private security inside the venue; city witnesses and police disputed aspects of who employed the security and whether employees displayed gang identifiers.
Medusa representatives told the Brookhaven Alcohol Licensing Board they hired off-duty police officers and a private security company for events and that the venue’s policy prohibited armed private security inside the club.
Promoter and manager Mr. Chibidi (speaker 5) said Medusa operates as a restaurant by day and a lounge by night, books national acts and maintains security through a combination of off-duty officers and a contracted company called…
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