409 arrests made in Nevada sting led by U.S. Marshal’s office
Dozens of government agencies spread across the state last month in search of dangerous fugitives in a sting that netted a record-breaking number of arrests in the five-year history of the effort executed by Federal and Local Cops Organized Locally or FALCON.
The nationwide operation led by the U.S. Marshal’s office resulted in 409 arrests in Nevada, officials revealed this morning.
Authorities arrested 32 suspected sex offenders, 89 suspects with drug-related warrants, 116 burglary suspects, 13 individuals wanted for robbery, 24 for assault, 47 gang members and one homicide suspect.
Contact reporter Adrienne Packer at apacker@reviewjournal.com or 702-384-8710.
