January 28, 2008: The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the armed robbery of The Crown Casino located at 2516 West 41st Street.

At about 12:30 a.m. Sunday morning, January 20, a lone male suspect entered the casino armed with a gun and demanded the money. The suspect fled with the money in a bag described as a purse. The suspect is described as a slender male about 5'-8" tall and 145 pounds wearing brown outdoor work clothing and a ski mask.

If you have any information about this case, or any other crimes and wish to remain anonymous, go online to crimestopperssiouxempire.com or call Crime Stoppers at 367-7007. Crime Stoppers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest or indictment of those responsible for crimes. Crime Stoppers does not require you to identify yourself to qualify for a reward. If you live outside the Sioux Falls local calling area, use our toll free number, 1 (877) 367-7007.

If you witness a crime in progress or any incident that needs a timely police response, call 911 or our nonemergency number at 367-7000.