A housekeeper at a Las Vegas resort is accused of stealing more than $700,000 worth of jewelry from a hotel room, authorities say.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department released the booking photo for Amanda Melendez.A housekeeper at a Las Vegas resort is accused of stealing more than $700,000 worth of jewelry from a hotel room, police said.& Spa on the strip on May 7 regarding an alleged theft.
"It is believed at this time Melendez had key #86, and was using it to gain unauthorized access to rooms," the arrest report stated. The call took place while Melendez was in the victims' room, and the items reportedly matched the description of the stolen jewelry, according to police. Melendez was booked into custody on May 15 on grand larceny, residential burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary charges. She posted bail and is due in court on June 20.MORE: Minnesota man indicted for alleged theft of ruby slippers from 'Wizard of Oz'
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