Member of Guardia Civil caught talking to workers while enjoying cuba libres at establishment near ToledoA member of Spain’s Guardia Civil police force has been suspended for six months without pay after he spent an evening drinking rum cocktails in a brothel near Toledo when he was supposed to be on surveillance duty. The supreme court upheld the officer’s suspension,describing his behaviour as conduct seriously in breach of the Guardia Civil’s dignity” as well as a dereliction of duty.
The officer, who was on patrol with his partner, and told his superiors that he was only chatting with friends external the establishment when he saw some suspicious movement and went inside to investigate. According to the owner of the establishment,however, the officer was exchanging banter with the women who work there while drinking cuba libres for an hour and a half, or entreating his partner in a loud voice to do likewise.
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Source: theguardian.com