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Shawn Archbold, 27, was arrested after allegedly negotiating to pay a prostitute in Melbourne, Fla., $40 for ...um... certain acts. According to police reports, Archbold went to an ATM to withdraw the cash, but was called back to work before he could make the payment, and was taken into custody when he arrived there. He was charged with engaging or committing prostitution and posted $500 bond. The “prostitute” in question was an undercover police officer, and Archbold had been under investigation for similar actions for about four months. Archbold was also a Melbourne police officer, who was on duty — and in uniform — at the time of the incident and arrest. (MS/Florida Today) ...If they’d gone through with the “deal,” would he have put in for overtime?
Original Publication Date: 17 April 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 22.

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