Arrest warrant issued for person suspected of stealing $9,500 from man at Westmoreland County casino

WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. — An arrest warrant has been issued for the person suspected of stealing $9,500 from a man at a Westmoreland County casino.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, the theft happened early the morning on Monday, April 17 at a casino in Hempfield Township.

When police responded, the victim said he sat his funds on the counter of a machine and walked away. When the man came back, his money was gone.

Surveillance video showed the suspect taking the money from the machine and leaving the casino.

Police said the casino was able to provide identification for the suspect. A warrant has been issued for their arrest.

Police did not identify the suspect.

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