North Las Vegas police shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a firearm towards several officers on Saturday night, according to authorities.
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A male was injured in an apparent shooting in Henderson on Friday night.
Operation Summer Shield 2024, a multi-jurisdictional sex offender verification operation, took place June 3-7, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police say the suspects admit they were at the scene of the crime in the southeast valley, but they deny killing a man and a woman found dead there.
Bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns, were used in mass shootings like the one that killed 60 people in Las Vegas.
The arrest report for Kelvin Macklin, 33, indicates that the case was considered inactive for about 2 1/2 years because of confusion created by a change of investigators, possibly delaying his apprehension.
Officers arrested Michael Harris, 23, after he allegedly climbed through an apartment window where two girls were sleeping.
A 36-year-old man suspected of possessing and distributing child pornography was arrested Tuesday under a 2015 warrant, according to an arrest report.
Manyang Lou, 58, was arrested last month and faces charges of sexual assault against a child under 14 years old. A girl told Las Vegas police that Lou assaulted her during a Sept. 22 massage, according to Lou’s arrest report.
A Reno resident was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison for sexually exploiting an infant and distributing child pornography, federal prosecutors said.
After international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo denied a woman’s Las Vegas rape accusations against him in a tweet Wednesday, her attorney said she was “determined to follow through” with a lawsuit.
Days before a Nevada bill changing the sex offender registry goes into effect, the Metropolitan Police Department emphasized how the public can avoid the anticipated large crowds at Las Vegas police headquarters.
Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying a man suspected of two sexual assaults in August and May.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety is investigating brothel owner and state Assembly candidate Dennis Hof over sexual assault allegations, the department confirmed Tuesday.
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A fatal shooting at a Walmart parking lot is being investigated as a possible case of self-defense, according to the Henderson Police Department.
A suspect accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian told investigators that she had struck construction equipment, according to her arrest report.
The bodies were discovered June 5 in the 4900 block of South Droubay Drive, near Tropicana Avenue.
Henderson police and fire crews responded to reports of a shooting at about 1:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Marks Street.