Tue. Nov 26th, 2024
Man arrested for stealing from gambling machine

A man has been arrested after police say he stole money from an unlocked gambling machine.

Chase Ott, 35,has been arrested on a tentative charge of theft for allegedly stealing money from the machine, located inside the Lazy Oaf Lounge, 1617 N. Stoughton Rd.

According to Madison police, they were called to the bar at about 2:15 p.m. Monday after a man got money stuck in the machine and then asked staff to remove the jammed money.

The man then left the bar but returned and found the machine unlocked and took money from inside the machine, all of which was caught on a security camera, police said.

The incident remains under investigation and additional arrests are possible, police said.

By Xplayer