Woman Arrested After Children Found in Freezing Car at Ohio Casino
Three children endangerment and drug-related incidents occurred at US casinos this weekend, highlighting ongoing security concerns at gaming properties.
A Toledo woman faces child endangerment charges after leaving two children unattended in her vehicle at Hollywood Casino Toledo's parking garage in 26-degree weather. Shaneja Gamble, 22, was arrested Sunday and will be arraigned Monday. The children were discovered by casino security and appeared unharmed.
Hollywood Casino exterior in Toledo, Ohio
In California, police arrested Walace Boyd, 65, for methamphetamine possession at a bus stop near Yaamava' Resort & Casino. The Fontana resident, who has prior drug convictions, was booked with bail set at $30,000.
In New York, Robert James Malcomson, 25, was arrested for providing alcohol to a 17-year-old girl in the Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack parking lot on December 29. He faces charges of unlawful dealing with a child and is being held at Ontario County Jail. Police are also investigating a related domestic disturbance involving Malcomson at the teen's residence.
These incidents underscore the importance of casino security measures and highlight ongoing challenges with illegal activities around gaming establishments.