The Control Board, through the Attorney General’s Office, filed the complaint Sept. When Fremont security officers approached the woman, one officer grabbed her from behind, handcuffed her and led her off the floor to a holding room where she was interrogated.įremont managers later determined no theft had occurred.Ī Boyd Gaming spokesman on Tuesday had no comment on the incident. What started as a patron dispute escalated into an accusation of theft. Neither player was identified in the complaint.
Unidentified security officers at the Fremont handcuffed and detained a woman who was gambling on slot machines at the property and was accused of stealing credits from another player who was on a nearby machine. The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday will consider disciplinary action against the property over the incident that occurred just after midnight Nov. The Nevada Gaming Control Board has filed a four-count complaint against Boyd Gaming Corp.’s downtown Las Vegas Fremont property over a botched investigation that resulted in a woman being detained for 90 minutes for something she didn’t do. (Elizabeth Page Brumley / Las Vegas Review-Journal) The Fremont Casino is seen on the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas on Monday, Sept.