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Man in custody after incident at Rio

Updated August 7, 2017 - 5:20 pm

A man is in custody after Las Vegas police investigated a call that originated at the Rio on Monday morning.

About 7 a.m., a man in his late 20s was seen hitting a woman, pulling her hair and throwing her into a white four-door vehicle with out-of-state license plates, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon said.

The man was arrested without incident about 1:15 p.m., Metro spokeswoman Laura Meltzer said.

The circumstances surrounding the incident were unclear Monday evening and the man’s identity was unavailable, Meltzer said.

The woman involved was found, Metro said; her condition was unclear.

Metro continues to investigate.

Contact Isabelle Delgado at idelgado@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @izzydd_ on Twitter. Review-Journal writer Bianca Cseke contributed to this report.

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