Two Calgary casino workers, three others charged in card game scheme
Five individuals, including two casino employees, are charged with fraud for an alleged scheme involving unearned winnings.Summary
Calgary police have charged five people – two casino workers and three patrons – with fraud related to a scheme at a southeast Calgary casino. Between October 31st and November 19th, the employees allegedly issued unearned winnings during card games to the three patrons. The fraud was discovered by casino management during an internal investigation into suspicious transactions, which was then reported to the police. Officers arrested the five individuals on November 19th. All five accused, ranging in age from 48 to 57, face charges of fraud over $5,000, with two also facing charges of criminal breach of trust. They are scheduled to appear in court on December 22nd. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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