Las Vegas Valley crime trends for Jan. 16-22
Interested about crime trends in your neighborhood in the past week? Following is a breakdown.
Interested about crime trends in your neighborhood in the past week? Following is a breakdown.

Interested about crime trends in your neighborhood in the past week? Following is a breakdown.
Federal prosecutors want detention for the man identified as the property manager of the east Las Vegas home under scrutiny.
That morning, police received a call from a 7-year-old boy who said his mother was hurt and needed help, according to an incident report provided by the Metropolitan Police Department.
William “Bill” Carns, a former Nye County Republican Central Committee chairman, was arrested last weekend by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on multiple offenses.
People standing inside the police-taped parking lot across the street from the Parkside Villas Apartment Homes identified the hostage as their nephew.
Vaughn Griffith, a former Alexander Dawson School student, faces one felony charge in connection with an April 2025 attack involving classmates, records show.
Law enforcement leaders said they arrested one man in connection with an alleged illegal biological laboratory in the east Las Vegas Valley.
The teen’s attorney said he was agreeing to a three- to 15-year prison sentence. The victim’s family called that range unfair.
Law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant in the east Las Vegas Valley on Saturday. Federal court records argue individuals linked to the home had a history of violating FDA regulations.
Anyone with any information about this is urged to contact Metro’s Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or homicide@lvmpd.com.
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at a North Las Vegas business.