Then-Sgt. Brad Pope was investigated for allegedly using a fake Facebook profile to leak confidential case information during his campaign for Lyon County sheriff.
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Lathaniel Hutcherson, 28, and Daniel Thomas, 55, were pronounced dead, the department said.
Two state Senate bills hope to address the rising problem of catalytic converter thefts in Nevada.
Fifteen retired Black employees of the Metropolitan Police Department are sharing their experiences with the agency as part of a new video project, which Metro says is believed to be the first of its kind.
New billboards around Las Vegas will encourage drivers to report public corruption to the Las Vegas office of the FBI.
One witness said investigators were “very interested in whether the police planned to benefit financially and were promised anything in return for their endorsement.”
A food service employee at Ely State Prison was arrested Tuesday after officials accused her of attempting to smuggle methamphetamine into the facility.
A man who died in a gun battle with officers after he shot a state transportation worker on a remote Nevada highway last week has been identified as a 34-year-old from Northern California who may have ties to a homicide there, authorities say.
Samuel Gallardo, 52, was arrested in Mexico after escaping Nevada Department of Corrections custody in 1994.
U.S. lawmakers have pushed to make police internal affairs records public, but the Nevada Legislature is considering a bill that would close off key investigative documents.
An animal abuse case against a Pahrump man accused of drilling a hole in a desert tortoise’s shell could go before a jury, the Nye County district attorney’s office announced Monday.
A group of international students from a small Reno school has filed a lawsuit against the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, seeking to invalidate a rule that prevents them from playing varsity high school sports.
All six shots fired by SWAT officers at an attempted robbery suspect who pointed a weapon at police following an hourslong standoff struck the suspect, police said Thursday.
For about three months, officials said, James Thatcher, 28, with the help of his girlfriend and their toddler’s nanny, had kept his 52-year-old mother and 34-year-old brother locked away and tied to a blood-stained mattress inside a bedroom in his Pahrump apartment, the secured window taunting the possibility of escape.
Two teens were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after suffering gunshot wounds early Saturday in Sparks, police said.
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