Two Arrested in Connection with Seminole Hard Rock Casino Robbery
Tampa Police have arrested Benjamin Lopez and Anayaliz M. Dorsey-Criado in connection with a robbery that occurred on August 1, 2026. The suspects allegedly robbed a man of his money and phone after meeting him at the Seminole Hard Rock…
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 4, 2026 —
Tampa, FL – Tampa Police have arrested two individuals, Benjamin Lopez and Anayaliz M. Dorsey-Criado, in connection with a robbery that took place on August 1, 2026.
According to police reports, the incident occurred after the suspects met a male victim at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Following their meeting at the casino, Lopez and Dorsey-Criado allegedly accompanied the victim to an apartment complex located on Valentine Court.
It is alleged that during the encounter at the apartment complex, the victim was robbed of his money and mobile phone. The specifics of the confrontation and the exact amount of money taken were not immediately available.
Authorities have confirmed the arrests of Lopez and Dorsey-Criado in relation to this incident. Further details regarding the investigation and any potential charges are expected to be released by the Tampa Police Department.
Story summarized from the original created by Jonee’ Lewis (Police Department) on www.tampa.gov, see more information here.
