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Phoenix police raid strip club, arrest 5

Jan 29, 2013, 4:37 PM | Updated: 4:37 pm

PHOENIX — Phoenix Police have taken five people into custody Tuesday morning during a raid of a strip club suspected of housing a prostitution ring.

Police served a search warrant at the Champagne Room near Interstate 10 and 40th Street and took three people into custody. A couple at a home in Surprise were also arrested in connection with the investigation.

Sgt. Steve Martos said the raid was the result of two years’ worth of investigating.

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