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Bellagio Robbery Being Investigated By Metro
Metro police responded to a robbery at the Bellagio on Tuesday afternoon, according to multiple news agencies.
LAS VEGAS, NV - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police tweeted on Tuesday that a silver colored Chevrolet Cruze with the license plate 37D147, is being driven by a white male that robbed the Bellagio at gunpoint on Tuesday afternoon. The man reportedly made off with cash and is being sought by LVMPD.
BE ON THE LOOKOUT: Silver Chevrolet Cruze with NV license plate 37D147. A white male adult, armed, robbed a Bellagio Hotel/Casino cash cage around 3:45 today and fled in vehicle. Call 9-1-1 if vehicle is spotted. pic.twitter.com/YXwpB78LUX
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) November 29, 2017
Multiple news agencies reported that Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded to the robbery that took place in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip Tuesday afternoon.
Reports are that the robbery occurred at around 3:45 p.m.
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#BREAKING: Armed robber targets @Bellagio resort poker cage, flees the scene. @LVMPD investigating. pic.twitter.com/oiwkihg0o2
— FOX5 Las Vegas (@FOX5Vegas) November" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://twitter.com/FOX5Vegas/... 29, 2017
The robbery marks the second time this year that the Bellagio has been a target of crime. In March, a man burglarized a jewelry store inside the casino hotel.
This is a developing news story. Stay tuned for updates.
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