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UNLV’s self-defense course grows with influx of new money

Becerra was one of 11 women who attended the year’s first Girls on Guard class at UNLV police headquarters. It’s the first class Sgt. Denise Lutey has held since the student government approved nearly $50,000 to expand programming.

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Las Vegas middle school teacher arrested on child sex charges

Kweku Turkson, 37, an English teacher at West Prep Academy, was arrested Friday by Metropolitan Police Department officers and is jailed on counts of lewdness and attempted lewdness with a minor.

Las Vegas police arrest ex-teacher on lewdness charges

Las Vegas police arrested a former Clark County School District elementary school teacher Thursday on multiple counts of lewdness with a child.