“A lot of victims don’t recognize themselves as victims,” survivor Jessica Kay said. “That is something that we see often when doing this work.”
Sex Crimes
Las Vegas police said a woman found inside a house operating as a brothel was actually a sex trafficking victim.
The arrests were part of an effort to ensure their compliance with their sex offender registration requirements.
A registered sex offender has been charged with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl in North Las Vegas approximately three years ago.
A Las Vegas man has been charged with sex trafficking a woman on Tropicana Avenue, then beating her and taking her phone when she told him she was leaving town, police said.
A homeless man has been charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in an abandoned building in North Las Vegas.
A 46-year-old man is accused of sending multiple videos to a minor that showed him sexually assaulting a girl. Las Vegas police suspect there are more victims.
The complaint filed this week alleges that the school district and Maysen Melton’s parents failed to protect his fellow students despite his record as a sexual predator.
The 17-year old says she was groped and then assaulted by a loss-prevention specialist at an Albertsons store in east Las Vegas.
A man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint inside his car last month remained at large Friday.
A Las Vegas man faces burglary and sexual assault charges after it was alleged that he broke into his mother-in-law’s home in January and tried to rape her.
A 20-year-old Las Vegas man who coerced two minors into traveling from Oregon to Nevada for prostitution was sentenced Thursday to 75 months in prison.
Las Vegas police arrested a man Tuesday after a woman told police he tried to rape her in a downtown parking garage.
Four members of seven-member Clark County School Board indicate they would consider trying to renegotiate a clause in the union contract that allows teachers with a history of bad behavior to move from one school to another.
A Las Vegas man was booked into the county jail Wednesday, joining his girlfriend in facing felony charges related to the luring and assault of a 13-year-old girl in March.