Operation Summer Shield 2024, a multi-jurisdictional sex offender verification operation, took place June 3-7, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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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.
District Judge Erika Ballou has faced complaints regarding two social media posts, as well as statements she made during a sentencing hearing.
A 23-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting earlier this week in the east valley.
Nicole Nowak, 23, and Uriah Crain, 28, will be sentenced March 8 for the two crimes, one of which resulted in a man being shot in the leg.
A man was indicted Wednesday on 31 counts in connection with an armed robbery spree this summer in Las Vegas.
A man who helped rob a Las Vegas pawn shop wearing a “Friday the 13th”-style hockey mask was convicted Friday after a three-day trial, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.
Three men were sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for their roles in a string of convenience store armed robberies across the Las Vegas valley.
“You screw your life up with one bad decision,” District Judge Douglas Herndon told three teens who robbed a woman.
A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to using a baseball bat to rob over $200,000 from an armored vehicle and for stealing 18 firearms from a local gun store, the Department of Justice said in a statement.
More than a year ago, prosecution mistakes allowed Brian Wright to beat charges of robbing three jewelry stores and walk out of court a free man. Now he’s back in custody accused of another robbery.
A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty Friday to charges of robbing a bank with a homemade simulated explosive device, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.
Former football star and actor O.J. Simpson might be one step closer to freedom after more than eight years in a Nevada prison.
Three Las Vegas men received prison sentences Tuesday for their role in a string of armed cellphone store robberies in 2016.
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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.