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Alleged prostitute sets out to rob customer; customer turns out to be #Gretna cop on sting | #Louisiana

Posted on July 23, 2013 | Comments Off on Alleged prostitute sets out to rob customer; customer turns out to be #Gretna cop on sting | #Louisiana

By Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

Authorities say Internet escort Amy Shoemaker and her friend, Thomas Hudgins, were hoping to repeat a previously successful armed robbery scheme: Shoemaker sets up a prostitution date and Hudgins robs the John. But their plans went to pot when they discovered their intended target was actually an undercover Gretna Policeofficer working a prostitution sting.

“They didn’t realize there was a police officer in the room and officers were outside conducting surveillance,” said Gretna Police Chief Arthur Lawson. The date-turned-robbery-turned-bust occurred on July 11.

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