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24-05-2025
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Two arrested in Osceola hotel robbery scheme involving online date setup
The Brief A man was robbed in his Kissimmee hotel room on April 26 after meeting a woman online who let a masked man into the room. The woman took the victim's belongings and withdrew over $2,000 from his bank accounts before returning the items and fleeing with the accomplice. Deputies later arrested Amandalee Kasilowski and Iain Cade Alamin Petrie on charges including unarmed home invasion, kidnapping, and robbery. ORLANDO, Fla. - Two people have been arrested in connection with a robbery scheme that took place in a Kissimmee hotel room last month, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office. What we know Deputies said the incident happened April 26 at the Red Lion Hotel on West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway. The victim told authorities he had traveled to meet a woman he knew only as "Amber," whom he had connected with online. After spending the evening together, the pair returned to his hotel room, where "Amber" allegedly opened the door and allowed a masked man to enter. Investigators said the man kept his hands near his waistband as if armed, while "Amber" took the victim's wallet, phone and keys, and demanded his debit card PINs. Fearing for his safety, the victim complied. The woman reportedly left the room and returned 15 minutes later with the victim's belongings before both suspects fled. The victim later discovered $2,180 had been withdrawn from his accounts. Detectives identified the woman as Amandalee Kasilowski and obtained a warrant charging her with unarmed home invasion, kidnapping to facilitate a felony, robbery without a firearm, and credit card fraud. She was arrested May 6 and booked into the Osceola County Jail. Authorities later identified the masked male suspect as Iain Cade Alamin Petrie. He was arrested May 22 and charged with unarmed home invasion, kidnapping to facilitate a felony, and robbery without a firearm. The sheriff's office said the crime appears to be an isolated incident and remains under investigation. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 35 ORLANDO: Download the FOX Local app for breaking news alerts, the latest news headlines Download the FOX 35 Storm Team Weather app for weather alerts & radar Sign up for FOX 35's daily newsletter for the latest morning headlines FOX Local: Stream FOX 35 newscasts, FOX 35 News+, Central Florida Eats on your smart TV The Source The information in this article comes from multiple reports shared by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
- Yahoo
Two arrested in Kissimmee hotel date night robbery scheme
On April 26, 2025, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office arrived at the Red Lion Hotel at 5150 W. Irlo Bronson Hwy., Kissimmee, Florida, to respond to a robbery. The victim met a woman named 'Amber' online. After a pleasant evening, they went to his hotel room, where events escalated unexpectedly. 'Amber' let a masked man into the room, who pretended to be armed by positioning his hands near his waist. Though the victim felt threatened, 'Amber' seized his wallet, phone, and keys, insisting on his debit card PIN, which he gave in fear. 'Amber' then left with the items, leaving the victim alongside the masked suspect. She came back around 15 minutes later, returned the stolen goods, and both left together. The victim later found that $2,180 had been withdrawn from his accounts. Detectives identified 'Amber' as Amandalee Kasilowski and arrested her on May 6, 2025. She faces charges of Unarmed Home Invasion, Kidnapping to Facilitate a Felony, Robbery without a Firearm, and Credit Card Fraud. She was booked into Osceola County Jail. The investigation led to identifying the 2nd suspect, Iain Cade Alamin Petrie, who was arrested on May 22, 2025, charged with Unarmed Home Invasion, Kidnapping to Facilitate a Felony, and Robbery without a Firearm, and taken to jail. Authorities say this was an isolated incident at the hotel, and the case remains under investigation. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
