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Pechanga Band casino official arrested for theft

Thursday, March 17, 2005

The financial controller for the Pechanga Band of Luiseņo Indians' casino in California was arrested on Thursday on allegations he embezzling $489,000 from the tribe.

Paul Del Vacchio, 39, who is not a tribal member, is to be charged with embezzlement and grand theft. He was arrested by Riverside County authorities.

The Pechanga Gaming Commission said it was investigating.

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Pechanga Resort Official Arrested in Alleged Theft (The Los Angeles Time 3/17)
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