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Southbound Interstate 15 near Las Vegas closed temporarily

Southbound Interstate 15 is shut down Wednesday, April 9, 2025, near Sloan. (NDOT FASTCam)

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Southbound Interstate 15 near Sloan was shut down Wednesday afternoon for nearly an hour as Las Vegas police investigated a report of a stolen vehicle.

Officers were able to safely detain one individual, the Metropolitan Police Department said in a release.

The closure was at mile marker 17, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

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