Hialeah

Police are at a Hialeah strip club investigating an incident involving a red Mercedes

By Michelle Marchante

July 19, 2021 9:57 AM

An investigation is underway at a Hialeah strip club Monday morning.

Police are investigating at a Hialeah strip club Monday morning.

The investigation involves a red Mercedes-Benz with a broken back window parked in the lot of Bellas Cabaret, 885 SE 14th St. The driver side door is open. Crime tape surrounds the area.

While police haven’t said what happened, the incident left a 24-year-old woman injured. She was treated for a cut on her head and didn’t want to to be taken to the hospital, according to Hialeah Fire Rescue.

Hialeah police did not immediately respond to the Miami Herald’s request for more information.

This bulletin will be updated.

Michelle Marchante

Miami Herald

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Michelle Marchante covers the pulse of healthcare in South Florida and also the City of Coral Gables. Before that, she covered the COVID-19 pandemic, hurricanes, crime, education, entertainment and other topics in South Florida for the Herald as a breaking news reporter. She recently won first place in the health reporting category in the 2025 Sunshine State Awards for her coverage of Steward Health’s bankruptcy. An investigative series about the abrupt closure of a Miami heart transplant program led Michelle and her colleagues to be recognized as finalists in two 2024 Florida Sunshine State Award categories. She also won second place in the 73rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for her consumer-focused healthcare stories and was part of the team of reporters who won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for the Miami Herald’s breaking news coverage of the Surfside building collapse. Michelle graduated with honors from Florida International University and was a 2025 National Press Foundation Covering Workplace Mental Health fellow and a 2020-2021 Poynter-Koch Media & Journalism fellow. Support my work with a digital subscription

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