Former Strip illusionist Jan Rouven wants to back out of his plea to federal child pornography charges, but a judge said Friday that she needs to analyze evidence to determine whether he understood the possible prison sentence he could face.
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A little over a week after he was convicted of sexual assault of a minor, a former Las Vegas police Explorer is back in custody.
A San Francisco police officer who killed himself after being pulled over by police in a neighboring city was under investigation for child sexual abuse in Las Vegas, authorities said Tuesday.
A 64-year-old Las Vegas man was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for receiving child pornography.
Surveillance video shows Las Vegas attorney and College of Southern Nevada professor Mark Peplowski having sex in public on two separate occasions earlier this year, according to police records.
A former Las Vegas police Explorer was convicted Monday of sexual assault of a minor after prosecutors accused him of maintaining a yearslong sexual relationship with a teen, starting when she was 11.
Attorneys presented closing arguments and jurors began deliberations Friday in a case that defense attorneys say “dropped a bomb” on prosecutors on the first day.
Attorney and College of Southern Nevada professor Mark Peplowski has been arrested on lewdness charges.
A woman filed a lawsuit Tuesday that accuses Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center of failing to protect her from a psychiatric patient who tried to sexually assault her.
Henderson police arrested a day care worker this week and accused her of posting a video of a child’s genitals to a social media site.
A Las Vegas chiropractor is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl at a residence last week, records show.
The teenager who accused a former Las Vegas police Explorer of a years-long sexual relationship with her changed her story on the stand.
Las Vegas police have released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with the attempted sexual assault of a jogger earlier this month.
Police report that former Clark High School coach Juan Alfredo Chavez first tried to hug the student, then attempted to kiss her on the lips before a school football game.
A former volunteer soccer coach at Clark High School in Las Vegas was arrested Thursday on a felony lewdness charge involving a child.
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Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.