SHINGLE SPRINGS—
A blackjack dealer at Red Hawk Casino is accused of knowingly accepting counterfeit money.26-year-old Chi Yang of Carmichael was arrested early Friday morning and booked into the El Dorado County jail on numerous counts, including burglary, forgery and embezzlement.
Authorities believe Yang and several accomplices defrauded the casino of several thousand dollars.
Casino officials first became suspicious of Yang when they found that a drop box from his blackjack table contained fake hundred dollar bills.
Investigators are seeking three more arrest warrants in the case.
