The man who was killed during an exchange of gunfire in a Las Vegas parking lot has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Joseph Anthwone Smith.
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Las Vegas police have identified the man shot and killed by officers after he pointed a shotgun toward them during an attempted carjacking on Tuesday.
A Las Vegas man has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking two girls for the purpose of prostitution.
Four inmates at the Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center told the Review-Journal that a third staff member has tested positive for the coronavirus at the facility.
Clark County Detention Center records indicate Nelson Ortiz was booked at the jail Wednesday on a murder charge.
Police spokesman Rod Pena said the department responded to the 4100 block of West Sunset Road around 1:10 p.m.
The officers from an officer-involved shooting in the central valley on Tuesday have been identified by the Metropolitan Police Department.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department’s website, two more employees have tested positive for the coronavirus since Friday.
Police said in a release Thursday afternoon that two officers were escorting a woman back into her home after she reported abuse from her boyfriend around 6 a.m.
A 22-year-old Las Vegas man has been charged with trafficking a girl for the purpose of prostitution, court and police records show.
A Las Vegas police traffic stop led to the discovery of a complex forgery lab capable of producing fake credit cards and other financial documents, authorities said.
Las Vegas police followed a lengthy trail of marijuana baggies to help solve a violent home invasion and robbery in the central Las Vegas Valley this month.
The Las Vegas Fire Department is investigating a house fire that it believes was intentionally set in the east valley Wednesday morning.
A Henderson judge reduced bail for the son of Oklahoma City bombing accomplice Terry Nichols, who is charged in the kidnapping and robbery of a 67-year-old man.
A convicted sex offender has been charged with sexually abusing a child in Las Vegas in a series of incidents dating to 2012, Las Vegas police said.