Crime & Safety
Chesterfield Man Punches Manager of Indiana Strip Club Over Bar Tab
Keith Hanford was arrested on preliminary charges of public intoxication, battery with injury and disorderly conduct

The Indianpolis Star is reporting that a Chesterfield man become angry when asked to pay a $500 bar tab and allegedly punched the manager of a strip club in Lawrence, Ind.Â
The story cited a report from the Lawrence Police Department that states Keith Hanford, 46, told police he felt like he was being robbed because he had already spent $4,000 in tips for topless dancers.Â
The dispute occurred at PT's Showclub in the early morning hours of Oct. 22 and resulted in a contusion and a laceration below his right eye for the club's manager, Cory Best.Â
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Hanford was arrested on preliminary charges of public intoxication, battery with injury and disorderly conduct. According to the story, Hanford operates a business called Epic Iron and Salvage.Â
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