Police and hotel staff members looked back at video tape and saw the person who left the bag behind the ice maker machine, officials said.
FBI agents were also involved, Craig said. Michigan State Police and Detroit police officers were called to the scene. There was also a Bible in the bag, and inside the Bible were writings that referenced a number of United States cities, according to authorities. UPDATE: Ohio man charged days after weapon found at Greektown Casino Hotel in Detroit Inside the bag was a high-powered weapon, often referred to as a “Draco' - an AK-47 with a 30-round magazine, Craig said.
It might have been an accident or on purpose, but police are still investigating, according to Craig.Īfter the fire alarm incident, hotel staff members found a bag behind an ice maker machine, police said. Tuesday, a fire alarm was set off, Craig said. At least two of the men were from a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.Īround 7 a.m. Three men checked into the hotel around 11 p.m. DETROIT – Detroit police arrested two men after a high-powered weapon was found hidden behind an ice maker machine at the Greektown Casino Hotel, Chief James Craig said.