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WCBE OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED NOVEMBER 24th - 28th FOR COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS' WELLNESS WEEK AND THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Casino Cheaters Given Probation

Franklin County prosecutors say two people charged with cheating at the Columbus casino last fall have pleaded guilty and will serve probation.61-year-old Westley Wolfingbarger will serve 18 months probation and pay 26-hundred dollars restitution for adding to his bets in a poker game last fall. 45-year-old Ming Wu will serve two years probation for adding to his bets in a baccarat game last fall. Prosecutor Ron O’Brien says the convictions are the first for cheating at the casino.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.