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Oct 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
New Jersey teacher arrested in alleged casino robbery scheme
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Amanda Crafts, a 35-year-old Middle Township Middle School teacher, was arrested in connection with an alleged prostitution scheme in which a man was restrained, forced to endure sexual acts and robbed in a casino hotel room. Her friend Veda Engel was also charged in the Oct. 9 incident. Crafts was fired from her teaching job.
WHO: Amanda Crafts; Veda Engel
WHAT: Amanda Crafts was arrested and Veda Engel was charged in connection with an alleged prostitution-related robbery at a casino hotel.
WHEN: Reported Oct 26, 2026 at 10:13 PM ET
WHERE: Atlantic City, USA
WHY: The arrests and charge stemmed from an alleged prostitution-related robbery in which a man was restrained, forced to endure sexual acts and robbed.
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