Colombian prostitute calls the cops on the American Secret Service [View all]

[Enrique]

I think this is pretty interesting. This makes it seem like prostitutes in Colombia actually have rights. Don't get me wrong, Colombia is no paradise for human rights, and I'm sure being a prostitute there is no picnic, but I found this interesting.

]http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505267_162-57414068/secret-service-supervisor-in-prostitute-scandal/

(CBS News) Members of the president's Secret Service detail, including a supervisor, are in what looks to be some pretty hot water.

At least one United States Secret Service agent is alleged to have sought the services of a prostitute in Cartagena, Colombia, where President Obama is visiting for the Summit of the Americas. CBS News has learned that one of the agents allegedly involved with the prostitute is a supervisor of the Counter Terror Assault Team (CAT).

The CAT team is responsible for advance planning and response and is not part of the president's protective detail.

A source in the Secret Service tells CBS News that one or more of the officers were involved with prostitutes and that there was a dispute over payment. One prostitute went to the police, who notified the State Department. The agents stayed at Hotel Caribe, where the international press is staying.

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