A fugitive MS-13 leader was arrested in Las Vegas after illegally re-entering the U.S. Authorities say the apprehension is a significant blow to the gang’s local operations. Further details are pending.
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A former Henderson detective has been indicted in Las Vegas on smuggling charges, KSNV reports. Authorities allege involvement in illegal trafficking activities, marking a significant breach of law enforcement trust.
Family of missing Australian in Las Vegas criticizes police search efforts as “lacklustre.” Concerns grow over delayed response and limited resources, raising calls for a renewed, urgent investigation.
A former Las Vegas official convicted of killing a journalist has been sentenced to a minimum of 28 years in prison, The Guardian reports. The case highlights ongoing concerns about press safety and accountability.
A mother was arrested after deputies found her four children home alone for four days, USA Today reports. Authorities intervened, citing child endangerment and neglect in the case.
The FBI announced the dismantling of a major drug trafficking and gambling ring operating across multiple states. Several suspects were arrested, with authorities seizing drugs, cash, and gambling equipment. Investigations continue.
Police have identified a man found stuffed in a barrel in Lake Mead, bringing a crucial “piece of the puzzle” to a baffling case. Authorities continue investigations into the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
Authorities have identified victims in the Las Vegas shooting, with witnesses describing harrowing moments. One survivor recounted, “I felt him get shot in the back,” highlighting the tragedy’s devastating impact.
A Romanian fugitive and son of a reputed crime boss was arrested in Las Vegas for domestic violence and subsequently removed from the US, authorities confirmed. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to crack down on organized crime.
A Las Vegas business owner has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $90,000 insurance fraud scheme, according to Sierra Sun Times. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes in the region.
Violent crime on the Las Vegas Strip has increased, raising concerns among visitors and locals. The county sheriff addresses the rise, emphasizing enhanced patrols and community efforts to ensure safety.
An Israeli government official was arrested in Nevada during an internet crimes against children sting, authorities confirmed. The investigation highlights ongoing global efforts to combat online child exploitation.
Hip hop entrepreneur Eugene “Big U” Henley Jr. faces serious charges, including murder and extortion, announced the DOJ. The case sheds light on alleged criminal activities intertwined with the music industry.
U.S. Marshals and Las Vegas MPD recovered two missing children in Nevada and arrested their father. The joint operation highlights ongoing efforts to protect vulnerable youth. Authorities continue investigating.
A Las Vegas cold case has been solved 20 years after a man was strangled with a phone cord inside his home. Authorities identified and arrested a suspect, bringing closure to the decades-old murder investigation.
A murder suspect in a homicide near the Las Vegas Strip is accused of eating part of the victim’s face, authorities reported. The shocking act has heightened public concern as the investigation continues.
A Las Vegas police officer has been exposed as an insider for organized crime, providing crucial information and aiding illicit activities. The case raises serious concerns about corruption within law enforcement.
A former USA Gymnastics coach has been labeled a “predator” of girls in Las Vegas, according to a new report. Authorities are investigating multiple allegations of sexual abuse linked to his time coaching in the city.
A Las Vegas police officer and Marine veteran was killed in a shooting incident. The armed suspect involved also died. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deadly confrontation.
Yasmine Jackson, granddaughter of Joe Jackson, was stabbed in a hate crime incident in Las Vegas, authorities report. The investigation is ongoing as police work to identify the suspect. No further details have been released.