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Two Arrested After $151,000 Casino Heist

Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:21 AM

Two suspects are in custody following a massive theft at the St. Jo Frontier Casino in Missouri on October 25. Authorities state a male and female were apprehended on Highway 36 after local deputies and the State Highway Patrol conducted a felony traffic stop on their vehicle. A subsequent search uncovered more than $151,000 in…

Two suspects are in custody following a massive theft at the St. Jo Frontier Casino in Missouri on October 25. Authorities state a male and female were apprehended on Highway 36 after local deputies and the State Highway Patrol conducted a felony traffic stop on their vehicle. A subsequent search uncovered more than $151,000 in cash, resulting in felony stealing charges for both individuals as they await extradition.

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