Naut's Tidbits & Snippets: And in Australia: Fat cops get taxpayer gastric banding

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Monday, February 8, 2010

And in Australia: Fat cops get taxpayer gastric banding

Australian taxpayers are helping to pay for overweight cops to have radical gastric-banding stomach surgery as part of a fat-busting initiative. The Perth Sunday Times reports the West Australian Police and the police union have agreed to pay up to $2,000 towards lap-banding operations for obese... Sign in to see full entry.

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