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Shaun Joseph Benward, banned from 17 Nevada casinos, appeared in Tahoe Township court while prosecutors sorted detainers and multi‑state warrants.
A motorcyclist was critically injured Saturday at S. Decatur Boulevard and Alta Drive in Las Vegas; police closed the intersection during an investigation.
Nevada regulators arrested a suspect and allege an organized scheme to profit from prop bets tied to a Fresno State player’s performance during the 2024–25 season.
Metro police and SWAT responded to a barricade in east Las Vegas after a reported shooting. Vegas Valley Drive near Mountain Vista was closed as officers investigated.
Seven men were arrested in Las Vegas after coordinated federal and local raids tied to fraudulent COVID‑19 loan applications. Prosecutors say the investigation is ongoing.
A Clark County jury found Jesus Barraza guilty of reckless driving resulting in death after his truck struck 17‑year‑old Devin Heath; prosecutors pointed to vehicle data showing 73 mph in a 30‑mph zone.
Las Vegas police responded Friday evening to an apartment complex near Paradise and Twain after gunfire left one person injured. Authorities are investigating and asking witnesses to call LVMPD.
A 22-year-old Las Vegas man was flown to Lafayette Parish on June 11 to face multiple child‑exploitation counts, authorities say. The investigation remains active.
Metro will brief reporters Friday on Project Meridian, a privately funded counterterrorism overhaul that adds a 24/7 analysis desk and global liaison posts.
A 21-year-old wanted in a North Las Vegas murder was arrested in Utica after a U.S. Marshals operation; officials say extradition to Nevada is expected.
A pre-dawn west-side crash left a car lodged in an apartment building and police searching for the driver; authorities say no injuries were reported.
Two LVMPD officers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash near downtown Las Vegas on June 11; investigators are looking into the cause.
A 14-year-old who escaped the Caliente Youth Center was located in Panaca and taken into custody after an alleged stabbing; authorities say charges are being reviewed.
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