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New Jersey Duo Charged Over Restraining Victim at Harrah’s Hotel Room

New Jersey Duo Charged Over Restraining Victim at Harrah’s Hotel Room

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Two New Jersey women were charged with physically restraining a casino guest at Harrah’s Atlantic City after the victim said he went to a hotel room with them. The man was allegedly restrained, and the women allegedly used his phone’s facial recognition technology, resulting in the theft of $1,250 from the victim . Restrained During an ‘Act of Sex’ and Robbed The two women, who allegedly participated in the attack, Veda Engel and Amanda Crafts , have maintained their innocence. Crafts is also a middle school computer teacher, whereas Engel had previously been charged with prostitution at Borgata.

Source: GamblingNews

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