Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

Man uses crowbar to break into slot machines

Metro Police say they are looking for a man in at least eight slot machine burglaries since May at convenience stores in North Las Vegas and the northwest valley.

In several cases, the man used a crowbar to pry off the front panel of the machine and took the cash box, police said.

He has been spotted driving a dark-colored, four-door sedan, possibly a Toyota Corolla, with a missing right front hubcap, police said. In other cases, he drove a four-door sedan similar to a Dodge Intrepid, police said.

The suspect is about 6 feet tall wears a mask; he may be armed, police said.

Anyone with information should call Metro at 702-828-8577 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or online at crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips leading directly to an arrest or indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.

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