While reporting on the Metropolitan Police Department’s K-9 section, Review-Journal writer Rio Lacanlale agreed to let a 100-pound Dutch shepherd attack her.
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The Review-Journal spent three days with the Metropolitan Police Department K-9 section to gain an understanding of an average day for a K-9 handler.
A man suspected of stabbing a Las Vegas police dog in the neck during a barricade Saturday morning faces seven felony counts, according to jail and court records.
A Las Vegas police dog was rushed into surgery Saturday morning after it was stabbed in the neck by a wanted man during a barricade.
Las Vegas homicide and arson investigators believe Renai Palmer intentionally set her 6-year-old son on fire earlier this month, igniting a house fire that would kill them both.
A photo of the vandalized sign at the Revival Temple Church of God in Christ was posted on Twitter by Assemblyman William McCurdy II, who represents Assembly District 6.
“To stop gun violence, we need to know where it’s occurring,” said Metropolitan Police Department Capt. James LaRochelle.
The death of a 50-year-old man, who died in Las Vegas police custody after he was stopped for riding his bike without safety lights, was ruled a homicide Thursday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The threat at the mall, 7400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, was first reported about noon Tuesday to the Metropolitan Police Department.
While taking a polygraph test, Elizabeth Castillo told police she kicked her son while sleeping in the same bed, per her arrest report. The toddler died three days later.
Las Vegas police suspect that a man who was found dead on Sunday in a parked car in east Las Vegas was killed in a drug-related shooting.
The body of a woman who had been missing since May was found last week inside a “concrete and wooden structure” in a desert area north of the valley, Las Vegas police said.
In an amended Las Vegas Justice Court case, the suspect now only faces one misdemeanor count of providing a false statement to obstruct a public officer.
Timothy Larson, 41, faces charges that include criminal damage at a place of worship and burglary for allegedly vandalizing the Chapel of the Holy Cross in Sedona.
Serial killer Samuel Little said he was driving through Las Vegas in 1993 when he met a woman in the Historic Westside, took her to a motel and strangled her.