{"id":245080,"date":"2023-10-27T08:04:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=245080"},"modified":"2023-10-28T07:51:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T12:51:46","slug":"vegas-myths-busted-crooks-robbed-a-potato-chip-truck-thinking-it-had-casino-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/vegas-myths-busted-crooks-robbed-a-potato-chip-truck-thinking-it-had-casino-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Crooks Robbed a Potato Chip Truck Thinking it Had Casino Chips"},"content":{"rendered":"
EDITOR’S NOTE: <\/strong>\u201cVegas Myths Busted\u201d publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition.\u00a0<\/em>Today\u2019s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Dec. 9, 2022.<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cNever let the truth get in the way of a good story,\u201d Mark Twain once said.<\/p>\n According to one persistent Vegas myth, dim-witted bandits once robbed a Vegas Chips truck, thinking it carried casino chips. Brandishing knives, they jumped into the truck alongside driver Rodney Dwayne Bont, 30, and forced him to drive it to a remote area. Here, they made Bont open the back of the truck, revealing several sealed cardboard boxes.<\/p>\n
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