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Las Vegas police officer who shot woman left department
 

Ondre Wills separated from the Metropolitan Police Department on July 18, police spokesman Larry Hadfield said last week. Metro didn’t release the circumstances of his separation, but Las Vegas Police Protective Association President Steve Grammas said Wills resigned before a Metro administrative hearing on his job.

 
Las Vegas police, parents promote gun safety at home

The Mohlers and Cunningham gathered Thursday at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters to share a simple reminder that could mean the difference between life and death: Lock up your guns.

 
Las Vegas police announce charges against 29 in gang case

Law enforcement officials announced Wednesday they made a “pretty significant dent” in Las Vegas Valley gang activity with the arrests or indictments of 29 gang members following a monthslong investigation.

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Michelle Obama, in Las Vegas, stresses importance of voting

People packed the Chaparral High School gymnasium Sunday evening to hear Michelle Obama, celebrities and local leaders speak on the importance of registering to vote. They called on the crowd to ensure they were registered — and to ensure their friends, family and colleagues were registered — with Election Day around the corner.

 
Las Vegas police praise woman’s actions to disarm robbery suspect

When an armed robber grabbed a pawn shop employee and held her hostage at gunpoint Monday afternoon, he got more than he bargained for, the Metropolitan Police Department said Thursday during a press conference on its 19th officer-involved shooting.

 
Las Vegas police shoot man after pair of stabbings

The man stabbed two women — one on a bus and another on the street — and carried a knife as he ran from officers near Spring Mountain Road and Rainbow Boulevard, Metropolitan Police Department Capt. Jamie Prosser told reporters at a Friday briefing.