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Sexual assault case investigated at Mango’s Tropical Cafe in South Beach

Miami Beach police are investigating a sexual assault case at Mango’s Tropical Cafe.
Miami Beach police are investigating a sexual assault case at Mango’s Tropical Cafe. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Authorities are investigating after a woman said two employees at Mango’s Tropical Cafe in South Beach sexually assaulted her.

Miami Beach police confirmed an investigation of alleged sexual battery just after 4 a.m. Sunday.

The nightclub at 900 Ocean Dr. has been a hot spot in South Beach for over three decades.

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Owner David Wallack says he was made aware of the allegations Sunday morning.

In a statement, Wallack said: “We have suspended the two employees allegedly involved in this incident and will take appropriate action once these investigations are complete. Mango’s Tropical Cafe remains committed to promoting a safe and secure space for all.”

This report is from Miami Herald news partner CBS Miami.

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