A woman accused of stealing a Rolex hid it inside her vagina to let away, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police say. On Sunday, a adult male called constabulary to his elbow room at the Aria hotel when his $12K Rolex went missing piece he cuddled with a adult female he simply met, according to the stay report obtained past KLAS-TV.
According to police, Sarah Richards, 33, repeatedly insisted that the man make turned his Rolex because it was edged into her. So he placed it under his pillow. She also insisted that he drink wine. When he noticed his Rolex was gone, I. A. Richards “went into a panic” and left, according to the check report.
The man phoned constabulary and and so followed Ivor Armstrong Richards to the lobby, where he alerted security. Police couldn’t chance the Rolex at first, but eventually did during a replete(p) enclosed space search. They placed it privileged a biohazard traveling bag to impound it.
Richards was arrested and faces charges of grand theft and administering a drug (wine) to assistance inwards the charge of a felony, constabulary said. She posted bond paper and is due in royal court inward January.
Repeat Offender
Richards, who lives inwards Baltimore, happened to follow in Las Vegas for a Mon court auditory sense for a similar theft, according to KLAS, though the number 1 unity did non regard her buck private parts.
In June, according to constabulary records, I. A. Richards was arrested for stealing a $100K Patek Philippe watch out from a dupe police say she drugged at an unnamed Las Vegas Strip Hotel.
The dupe inwards that vitrine said I. A. Richards approached him at a bar inwards the hotel and the II in agreement(p) to turn to his hotel room, where I. A. Richards and then said she needed “help with money.” The alleged dupe said he asked hotel surety to aid him surface his way safe, from which he retrieved $1,000 and gave it to Richards, according to police. Later, the dupe claims, he woke up with his vigil missing from his wrist.
Richards was later arrested on prostitution-related charges, the halt news report said.
Watch Where I Put This
Believe it or not, playing genital hide and go seek with a Rolex is an older trick. In January, deuce Las Vegas women were accused of stealing a opulence take in and $6,500 inward cash from a guest staying at Caesars Palace. The whereabouts of the stolen goods were only if discovered when constabulary ordered X-ray exams of their bodies.
Similarly, inwards 2014, Kenneth Herold paid Christina Lafave, a masseuse and exotic dancer, $300 for a knead in his way at Wynn Las Vegas and found it was around to almost be him his $35K Rolex – until she was taken for an X-ray.
Watch Your Valuables
Men visiting Las Vegas on their own get long been targeted past women seeking to rob them inwards their hotel rooms during a tryst.
Last April, Las Vegas police force arrested a woman who was later charged with tricking numerous men on the Strip into going rearward to their gambling casino hotel room, where she later committed various thefts. Windy Rose Jones allegedly stole a $37K Audemars Piguet Royal Oak see from a adult male inwards Feb 2021 at The Cosmopolitan. She is also accused of stealing a $45K Rolex from a different man inwards Mar 2021, also at The Cosmopolitan.
In May 2021, another woman — Ashley Trahan — was arrested and supercharged with carrying come out a similar intrigue that involved stealing a Rolex from a piece staying at the Aria.
The crime, called “trick rolling,” isn’t specific to Las Vegas, of course. It has been reported at casino resorts crosswise the country. However, it appears to be rampant inwards Las Vegas – and wild underreported.
“It’s almost the norm in Las Vegas,” Jonathan Sullivan, a former corporate investigator for the Wynn, told Casino.org. “It usually involves prostitution, but not always. I would average out at to the lowest degree one fast one roam complaint a night. But victims of trick rolls are usually reluctant to story them, and seldom require law involvement.”