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2 arrested in connection with South Point casino cage robbery

Las Vegas police arrested two people in connection with a Monday night robbery at the South Point.

Jail records show Jason Lockwood and Tina Lopez, both 37, were booked Tuesday afternoon into the Clark County Detention Center.

Police said a woman walked up to a casino cage at the South Point, showed the cashier a gun and demanded money.

She fled the scene in an older model sedan that was waiting outside the casino.

Both face charges of robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery.

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