Promoter Pleads In Case Involving Steve Miller Band Casper Concert
Posted: October 28, 2009 CASPER (AP) -- An Arizona concert promoter has pleaded not guilty to passing a bad check to the Steve Miller Band after playing a gig in Casper last November.Robert Alfred Green, 48, of Scottsdale, Ariz., entered the plea Tuesday in Natrona County District Court on one count of felony check fraud.
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The judge has scheduled a trial for Jan. 25. Green is accused of not having enough money in his bank account to cover the $90,600 check he wrote to the band for performing at the Casper Events Center last November. Investigators began looking into the case in May when a band representative notified police that the check bounced. The band, which formed in 1967, is known for hit songs "Take the Money and Run" and "The Joker." |