LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police are asking for help identifying two men they believe stole equipment from a Las Vegas casino and then returned days later to try and cash in a voucher printed using the stolen items.
On April 29 around 8 or 9 a.m. police say the subjects broke into the storage area of a Summerlin casino and stole two pieces of gaming equipment. They then left in a white Mercedes Benz.
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Two days later, on May 1, police say the two men pictured below returned to the same casino and attempted to cash in a voucher printed from one of the stolen pieces of equipment.
Anyone with information is asked to contact authorities at (702) 828-8577.
To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.
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Federal authorities announced charges against eight people accused of stealing more than $5 million in cash from the casino owned by the Miccosukee Tribe. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, four former employees of the Miccosukee Resort & Gaming stole the money by tampering with electronic machines at the facility. They were identified in a press release as Michel Aleu, 41; Lester Lavin, 43; Yohander Jorrin Melhen, 42; and Leonard Betancourt, 46. The other defendants aided in the scheme and benefited from it, according to federal prosecutors. They were identified as Maria Del Pilar Aleu, 39; Anisleydi Vergel Hermida, 30; Milagros Marile Acosta Torres, 33; and Yusmary Shirley Duran, 40. Together, the eight defendants face a total of 63 charges of computer fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, and making false statements to law enforcement, the U.S. Attorney's Office said in highlighting a criminal enterprise that ran from January 2011 through March 2015. Miccosukee Resort & Gaming is a Class II gaming facility. It offers bingo and electronic versions of bingo. Former Miccosukee casino workers charged with ripping off $5 million from gaming machines (The Miami Herald August 7, 2019)Feds look to seize properties tied to Miccosukee embezzlement scheme (The Real Deal August 7, 2019)
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