APD undercover officers drank shots just before Eagle Bar raid

Dan82 · Feb 16, 2011

http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/apd-undercover-officers-drank-839054.html

Two undercover Atlanta police officers assigned to an investigation at the Atlanta Eagle downed shot after shot of the potent liqueur Jagermeister even as their colleagues were preparing to raid the Midtown gay bar, according to information obtained in a lawsuit against the city.

Three undercover officers were already in the Atlanta Eagle bar before the Sept. 10, 2009, raid started. At least two of them were drinking heavily, according to the bartender and the receipts they filed for the costs of their drinks.

According to information gathered in the now-settled lawsuit, officer Bennie Bridges spent $60 of APD funds on May 21, 2009, and another $50 the night of the raid on Sept. 10, 2009. A second officer working undercover that evening, Jared Watkins, claimed $60 for drinks the night of the raid. The third officer inside the Eagle bar before the raid claimed he spent $10...

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excuseyou77 · Feb 16, 2011

Just when I think this story doesn't get any more bizarre and worse, it does.

APD undercover officers drank shots just before Eagle Bar raid

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