Man’s firing results in investigation, paperwork say
Mark Olson faces felony expenses of theft, and laundering or making an attempt to launder cash or property, data stated. Police recognized Olson as the previous common gross sales supervisor at Findlay Kia on Sahara Avenue close to Decatur Boulevard.
In November 2023, Findlay Automotive suspended Olson after he allegedly failed a drug check, paperwork stated. Olson then misplaced entry to all his enterprise accounts. In his absence, staff mentioned the way to “[oversee] the dealership’s marking efforts” since that was Olson’s duty.
Olson “stated he used the money to pay ‘bonuses,’” paperwork stated. “Other employees were interviewed by Findlay Kia and stated they were sent money from Mark and asked to give it back to him for various reason[s] such as his account not working.”
An audit later decided Olson allegedly embezzled almost $1.7 million with greater than 3,000 present playing cards, paperwork stated. Nearly all of the transactions concerned gaming and Las Vegas Strip properties.
Police arrested Olson on Jan. 16, data stated. Officers additionally arrested a girl they recognized as Olson’s girlfriend, charging her with related crimes.
