The officer, who has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation, is part of a heroin task force that was serving a search warrant on Tuesday night, police said.
Katelyn Newberg
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Katelyn Newberg began covering the courts and legal affairs for the Las Vegas Review-Journal in October 2021. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
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Power had been restored to most NV Energy customers in the Las Vega Valley on Tuesday night.
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