A woman who lost hundreds of dollars at a Florida casino is facing felony charges for allegedly calling the establishment and telling them she left an explosive device on the premises.
On May 11, 54-year-old Adele Belizaire was staying at the Seaside Inn and Suites.
During the evening, Belizaire was reportedly a patron at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa.
A Paramount man was convicted, on October 31, of four counts of second degree robbery and one count of attempted second degree robbery after he followed home customers from local casinos and robbed them.
According to Deputy District Attorney Brian Kang, Dominick Roberson followed home and robbed three women from the Hawaiian Gardens casino. A 50 year old woman from Long beach was robbed of $1000 in cash and her purse. A 41 year old woman of Westminster was robbed of $3100 in cash and her purse. And a 51 year old woman of La Puente was robbed of $2000. He also followed home a man from the same casino, confronting him in his driveway, but the man was able to get away.
Roberson reportedly also followed another woman from the Hollywood park casino to her home in Torrance, robbing her of at least $6000 in cash.
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