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Sheriff Would Welcome Federal Investigation
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The top law enforcement official in Las Vegas is endorsing a Justice Department probe of police practices days after officers fatally shot a troubled and unarmed Gulf War veteran....
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First Murder Arrest of 2012
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police have arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of murder in the city’s first homicide case of 2012. Officers say they responded to a call about 5 p.m. New Year’s Day....
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Two Men Arrested After Pawnshop Robbery
North Las Vegas – At 1:30 p.m., North Las Vegas Swat officers took two men into custody in connection with a robbery that occurred at a local pawnshop in North Las Vegas. At about 11:55 a.m., 9-1-1...
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MMA Fighter Jailed In Vegas Sex Case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A mixed martial artist once featured on Spike TV’s “The Ultimate Fighter” is going to prison for one to four years for attempted sexual assault of a woman at his home in April 2010....
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Suspicious Powder Prompts DMV Evacuation
(Las Vegas) – The Department of Motor Vehicles branch on east Sahara was evacuated about 45 minutes before closing time late Wednesday afternoon so a Metro Police robot could check out a suspcious...
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Should Henderson’s Police Chief Resign?
(Henderson, NV) – With almost thirty years of service to the Henderson Police Department, Chief Jutta Chambers has been asked to step down. Amid much confusion, it appears that Chambers is still the...
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Metro Detective Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Las Vegas police detective has pleaded guilty to drunken driving and no contest to criminal endangerment for a two-vehicle crash in Montana last spring. The Billings Gazette...
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Henderson Police Chief Retiring Under Pressure
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — City officials say the first female police chief of Henderson is retiring this month after 3 years at the helm and more than 28 years on the force. Jutta (YOU-Tah) Chambers’...
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11-Year-Old Las Vegas Boy Missing
(Las Vegas) – Las Vegas Metro Police are asking for the public’s help in locating an 11-year-old boy who went missing in the central part of the city Monday morning. The young man is identified as...
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Sheriff Wants Increase In Police Budget
(Las Vegas, NV) – Sheriff Doug Gillespie says Metro Police needs more money next year. He has proposed a $515-million budget, which includes a nearly three-percent hike from the current police...
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62-Year-Old Woman Missing
(Las Vegas) – Metro Police are asking for your help in finding a missing 62-year-old woman who they say has “age-related medical issues.” No one has seen Marilyn Gennone since last Monday near her home...
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Metro Police Hold Public Marijuana Meeting
(Las Vegas, NV) – Metro Police are holding a briefing tonight on the growing problem of outdoor marijuana farms. Several pot growing operations have been found in the valley, including some on Mount...
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Shooting Suspect Still At Large
Las Vegas – A shooting suspect remains at large. North Las Vegas police say 59-year-old Arthur Ford shot and wounded an unidentified 50-year-old man this past Sunday morning at a home near Ann Road and...
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Wolfson Keeps Promise; Begins Review Of Officer-Involved Shootings
(Las Vegas, NV) — Two deadly officer-involved shootings have been reviewed by the district attorney’s office. District Attorney Steve Wolfson says in both cases, officers were confronted with...
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Man Who Shot North Las Vegas Cop To Stand Trial
(North Las Vegas, NV) — A judge has ordered a trial for a man accused of shooting a North Las Vegas police officer. Prosecutors allege 25-year-old Christopher Burcham fired at two police officers who...
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Brothel Employee Headed To Prison
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A former worker at the former Mustang Ranch brothel outside of Reno has been sentenced to two to five years in prison for elder exploitation, embezzlement and theft. Calling the case...
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Las Vegas Mother Pleads Insanity In Daughter’s Murder
(Las Vegas, NV) — A Las Vegas mother has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to killing her 6-year-old daughter with scissors after thinking she heard the girl speak and laugh in what she later...
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Arrest Made After Toddler Found Burned
(Las Vegas, NV) - A mother who left her son with his stepfather returned home to find the child burned. A call was made about a child needing medical attention on the 4000 block of Spencer Street....
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Teen Headed To Prison Speaks Out
(Las Vegas, NV) – A 19-year-old who was sentenced to up to life in prison in the March 2011 killing of a West Wendover High School classmate is speaking out from an Elko jail. Toni Fratto is...
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A Day Of Remembering In North Las Vegas
(Las Vegas, NV) – January 30, 1995 is a day that many people in North Las Vegas will never forget. That was the last day in the life of a very promising young police officer. Raul Elizondo had been on...
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