Vice detectives were assigned to investigate because the case appears to be related to prostitution, police said.
Jeff Burbank
Breaking News Reporter
Email: jburbank@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-383-0390
Before returning to the Review-Journal in 2022, Jeff spent seven years as a content development specialist at the Mob Museum. Before that, he worked as a reporter for the Bay City News Service, the Las Vegas Sun, UPI, Los Angeles Times and others, including the RJ from 1991-1995. He also has considerable experience teaching at UNLV, San Jose State and DeVry University. Jeff was a Fulbright Scholar in 2011.
Neighbors of a man who said he was disfigured in a pipe bomb explosion at his home said he wanted to blow up his wife’s possessions.
The 33-year-old man, who has not been identified, had been observed taking parts from a stolen vehicle in an industrial area near Alto Avenue and Bledsoe Lane.
Metropolitan Police Department officers arrested Chakarra Johnson of Henderson on Sunday night at a gas station at 6176 Las Vegas Blvd. South, near Sunset Road.
Las Vegas police have arrested a man accused of stealing Lego sets worth more than $7,000 from two Target stores this summer.
A shooting Wednesday morning in the central Las Vegas Valley left an apparent intruder dead, police said.
Police said the boy was shot multiple times Saturday afternoon, near Interstate 15 and West Owens Avenue.
Players were being paid out in cash at several casinos, nearly a week after a cyberattack crippled operations at MGM Resort International properties nationwide.
Death Valley and other parks are getting over $4.5 million of funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation to repair damage from Tropical Storm Hilary.
Those taken during the sweep included 24 men and one woman on suspicion of crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault and abuse of an older person.
The shooting victims, four adults and a baby, had driven to a convenience store and as they arrived back heard about three shots hit their car.
Classes were canceled Wednesday at Newton Elementary School in Henderson because of teacher absences, a day after the CCSD declared an impasse in teacher union contract negotiations.
Police say a friend of the 48-year-old last saw him going to recover his possessions from the sewer where he was living.
On Sept. 7, 1991, in the hallway of the then-Las Vegas Hilton’s third floor, a group of up to drunken male pilots started to grab and grope dozens of passing women.
Hundreds converged in downtown Henderson to celebrate the city’s little league team following their appearance in the Little League World Series.
