UPDATE 11/18
Metro Police have released new surveillance footage of the suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Summerlin casino on Tuesday.
New video shows suspect pulling AR-style rifle out at cashier's cage at Summerlin casino
Anyone with information about this incident is urged. to contact LVMPD Robbery by phone at (702) 828-3591, or by email at robbry@lvmpd.com. If you want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at (702) 385-5555 or on their website here.
UPDATE 11/15
On November 15, LVMPD shared more information on the suspect to help identify the suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Summerlin casino.
Their investigation has determined that "an unknown race male" accessed the property through the parking garage wearing "a ballistic helmet, blue sunglasses, a black face mask, and a blue and yellow security jacket," police said.
The suspect then demanded money from an employee at a cashier's cage while holding an AR style rifle, according to officials. After the employee complied, the suspect left the way he came in, LVMPD said.
Anyone who can identify the suspect or may have information about this incident is urged to contact LVMPD Robbery by phone at 702-828-3591, or by email at ROBBERY@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
ORIGINAL STORY
Police are searching for a suspect after a reported robbery at a Summerlin casino.
An official with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department told Channel 13 that the main cage at the Rampart casino was robbed overnight.
Officers got the call around 10:30 p.m. Thursday and quickly swarmed the area, even bringing in a helicopter to help secure a perimeter around the property.
Here's what we know so far:
Police say the person responsible may have gotten away before they arrived.
No description of the suspect has been released at this time.
No injuries were reported, and robbery detectives are continuing to investigate.
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