Casino employees said they witnessed “excessive indecent exposure,” with Kenneth Ching allegedly pulling down his pants and engaging in sexual acts near the valet doors
An incidentat Reno’s Peppermill Resort Casino led to Kenneth Ching, a deputy district attorney in Washoe County, being fired. Authorities accused him of taking part in sexual activity in a public area.
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Police documents describe officers responding to the scene at around 1:30 in the morning on August 30. Staff and visitors reported that two people were seen acting close to the valet entrance.
Police records stated that Ching, aged 47, met a woman earlier that evening at Chapel Tavern. They later went to the Peppermill, where Ching suggested booking a room. Investigators learned that the woman refused his suggestion. According to court documents, she spilled a drink on her clothes inside the casino, and Ching went with her to the restroom, where he was accused of touching her, reported the Reno Gazette-Journal.
Casino staff reported seeing what they called “excessive indecent exposure,” which escalated the situation. Witnesses claimed Ching had his pants down while engaging in sexual acts with the woman near a set of valet doors. Police reviewed security videos, which seemed to back these accounts and showed people walking by as the events took place…