Rogers placed the money into a bag concealed inside his jacket, then left the casino back through the East pool entrance. The FBI said Rogers walked directly to the casino’s cashier cage and demanded money.

“Rogers parked near the East pool entrance and entered the casino wearing dark colored clothing, a full face mask and black latex gloves.” “Rogers arrived at the location in a pick-up truck-style vehicle that had been covered with what appeared to be trash bags but showing some areas of orange paint,” the FBI said. The FBI said the first robbery took place at 3:38 a.m. Rogers also wore black latex gloves during each of the three robberies.” “Additionally, although Rogers appeared to wear somewhat different items of clothing during each robbery, the style of clothing was consistent across all three robberies. “In each of the robberies, the modus operandi was essentially the same,” an FBI agent wrote in a probable cause affidavit contained within a criminal complaint. 12 heist at the Red Rock Resort and a Jan. Now, according to documents filed in federal court late last week, Rogers has also charged by federal prosecutors with interference with commerce by robbery and brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence.įederal prosecutors said in court records that the new charges stem from not only the robbery at the Rio but also a Nov. 27 in possession of more than $78,000 in cash he stole from the Rio during an armed robbery at the casino’s sportsbook. Las Vegas police said Caleb Rogers, 33, was arrested Feb. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Las Vegas police officer charged with robbing the Rio is now facing federal charges stemming from two more armed heists at the Red Rock and Aliante resorts. Caleb Rogers, a Las Vegas police officer charged with robbing a casino, appears in court at the Regional Justice Center on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Las Vegas.

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