Police in Westmoreland County are looking for an organized crime ring targeting skill game machines across the state.
The Mount Pleasant Borough Police Department said a group of four, including a woman believed to be the getaway driver, wasn't playing the game. They were playing the system. They allegedly carried out their most recent heist at the Mount Pleasant Express just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
Heather Paul was behind the register. She was speaking with one of the suspects, Brian Oliver.
"Occupied my time playing the lottery, asking me questions about certain products," Paul said. "At that time, I realized he was distracting me."
Oliver's accused of being the lookout man, while the two other people inside did the dirty work. Police say they would pick the lock on the skill gam