More than a year after the biggest gambling establishment theft in the history of Colorado, district attorneys have actually chosen to drop all charges versus the staff member who really took $500,000 out of the gambling establishment vault. After a substantial examination, the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office figured out that Sabrina Eddy had actually succumbed to a rip-off when she took cash from her now-former company, Monarch Casino Resort and Spa, and provided it to a complete stranger.
Not just did detectives find out that Eddy was scammed (it was quite apparent, presuming she was informing the reality about what occurred), however she likewise did not benefit a cent from the March 12, 2023 break-in. The DA felt it would not have actually been ethical to go continue the case.
Security video revealed that early in the early morning of March 12 of in 2015, Eddy took $50,000 bricks of money and put them into a box. She then left the Blackhawk, Colorado gambling establishment and repelled. About an hour later on, she returned and did the exact same thing. All informed, she took $500,000 from the gambling establishment.
As it ended up, Eddy was being scammed. She informed private investigators that she took a get in touch with the gambling establishment’s phone from somebody stating he was the gambling establishment’s head of operations. He likewise exchanged texts with Eddy, looping in an evident accomplice who impersonated a cage supervisor. They stated Monarch was having a problem with a supplier payment and required her to take the cash to somebody they stated was a legal representative so that the gambling establishment would not be “in breach of agreement.”
The fulfill up area was a regional medical facility, where the expected legal representative approached her cars and truck door and took the cash after 4:30 am. She called her contacts back, however no one addressed. It was then that she might have recognized something was awry. She called the gambling establishment to state she was returning, including that she “believed she may be jailed.”
Ron Kammerzell, previous head of the Colorado Division of Gaming and now a regulative specialist for the video gaming market, informed 9News at the time, “For something like that to occur, it would’ve needed to beat a variety of various levels of gambling establishment controls within the home.”
Eddy stated she knew the main treatments at the gambling establishment, however was hurried and persuaded she was under orders from a remarkable. She was detained and charged with one count of felony theft.
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