Casino Employee Charged with First-Degree Theft

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By Becky Ogann

Story Created: Aug 13, 2008 at 3:10 PM CST

Story Updated: Aug 13, 2008 at 3:10 PM CST

TOLEDO (AP) - A Meskwaki casino employee has been arrested and accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from the resort.

Ryan Roberts, of Montour, has been charged with numerous counts of first-degree theft.

He is being held in the Tama County Jail. Bail has been set at $1 million.

Police allege that Roberts embezzled more than $10,000 from the Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel in seven different months in 2007 and in three different months in 2008.

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