Son of a Judge Arrested after Robbing a Casino for 1.5 Million
Photo by LV Metro Police Dept
Police in Las Vegas arrested Anthony Carleo the son of a municpal court judge in Las Vegas which stems from a Casino robbery
on Dec. 14 2010 where he walked into The Bellagio Casino wearing full motorcycle gear walked up to a Crap table
pulled out a gun and demanded demanded the chips according to statements. He walked out with 1.5 Million dollars in Casino
chips and was captured on video walking out.
He left his motorcylce running outside and escaped. Police said the same suspect
may have robbed the Las Vegas Suncoast Casino poker room cashier a week before the Bellagio theft. Yesterday 2/2/11 the suspect tried
to cash in chips of very high value and was arrested. Strict controls make it difficult to cash chips of very large amounts because the
IRS regulations require Casinos to track and report cash transactions involving more than $10,000.
This was one of the biggest Casino Heist in the History of Nevada.