A video showing a violent confrontation between police and a street food vendor near the Welcome to Las Vegas Sign has exposed significant holes in the implementation of a bill meant to bring the iconic retailers out of the shadows.

BREAKING STORY: Former candidate for Lieutenant Governor and political firebrand, Mack Joseph Miller is no stranger to run-ins with the law. Last week, Miller was remanded into custody over allegations that he stole an amount of money in excess of $100,000.

On June 15, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., LVMPD dispatch received multiple calls regarding a male entering a business in the 9200 block of Eastern Avenue with a gun and forcing the victim to leave with him.

A multi-agency operation targeting online child sex predators led to 14 arrests on June 1-2, 2023.

Hollie Chadwick was appointed Chief of Police on May 1, 2023. She joined the Henderson Police Department in August 2002. Chief Chadwick was raised in Las Vegas and attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Athletic Training, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sports and Fitness Management, and a Master’s Degree in Kinesiology.

Deadrin Carter is a Tier 2 sex offender who is required to register in the State of Nevada.

Carter was convicted of Statutory Sexual Seduction and Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking on September 4, 2019, in Washoe County.

On May 18, 2023, LVMPD Detectives investigated multiple burglaries in the area of West Flamingo Road and CC-215 West.

In one of the incidents, the suspect was confronted by a homeowner who was then attacked and sexually assaulted by the suspect.

HEAT Detectives began investigating 29-year-old Matthew Edwards in early 2023 after he initiated an online conversation with a detective’s social media account, in which the detective portrays a juvenile.