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Nevada Governor Signs Laws Extending Taxes for Police and Road Funding in Clark County

Friday, May 23 by Nick Bonsanto

Governor Joe Lombardo of Nevada has signed two key tax extensions into law, targeting revenue for police salaries and road infrastructure in Clark County. The legislation, Assembly Bill 530 and Senate Bill 541, allows local governments to maintain existing taxes that fund transportation and... Read More.

Fired Former Police Chief Hollie Chadwick Enters Henderson Mayoral Race

Thursday, May 22 by Nick Bonsanto

Former Henderson Police Chief Hollie Chadwick has announced her candidacy for mayor of Henderson, challenging incumbent Michelle Romero. Chadwick, who was fired earlier this year by City Manager Stephanie Garcia-Vause, aims to focus on transparency, public safety, and support for local businesses and education.... Read More.

Women Say Videos Were Consensual In Suspended Police Sergeant Case

Wednesday, April 9 by Nick Bonsanto

In a recent court appearance, suspended Metropolitan Police Department Sgt. Kevin Menon faced multiple charges, including illegal detention on the Strip and possession of explicit images involving minors. Additionally, he is accused of installing hidden cameras in bathrooms, capturing videos of his wife and... Read More.

Nevada Leaders Push to Extend Clark County Police Funding Through 2057

Tuesday, April 1 by Nick Bonsanto

State Senate Democratic leaders and officials from the Las Vegas area are collaborating to extend a Clark County property tax levy for an additional 30 years. This levy, originally approved by voters in 1996, supports a program funding over 800 officers in the Metropolitan... Read More.

Top Performances Shine at 33rd LVMPD Police K-9 Trials

Monday, March 24 by Nick Bonsanto

The 33rd annual LVMPD Police K-9 Trials showcased impressive performances by K-9 teams and their handlers. Hosted by the nonprofit Behind the Blue alongside the Metropolitan Police Department, the event featured participants from across the United States. The North Las Vegas Police Department secured... Read More.

Henderson Police Chief Removed Amid Leadership Clash and Public Backlash

Friday, March 7 by Nick Bonsanto

Hollie Chadwick has been removed from her role as Henderson's police chief by City Manager Stephanie Garcia-Vause due to conflicting leadership styles. Garcia-Vause communicated to the Henderson Police Department that Chadwick was placed on leave and informed her employment would end. Although no misconduct... Read More.

Las Vegas Police Boost Fleet with Donated Tesla Cybertrucks from Horowitz Family

Thursday, February 27 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department recently acquired Tesla Cybertrucks, thanks to donations from Ben and Felicia Horowitz. Ben Horowitz, co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, and his wife have previously contributed over $7 million to Metro, funding various technological upgrades such... Read More.

Henderson Police Chief Faces Uncertain Future Amid Controversy and Administrative Leave

Friday, February 14 by Nick Bonsanto

Henderson Police Chief Hollie Chadwick has been placed on a three-week administrative leave with the option to accept a buyout or face termination, according to an anonymous source. The city has confirmed her leave, but no further details have been provided regarding the reasons... Read More.

Justice Served in Louisville: Ex-Cop Convicted for Violating Breonna Taylors Civil Rights

Saturday, November 2 by Autumn

A jury in Louisville, Kentucky, found former police officer Brett Hankison guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched raid that resulted in her death. Although Hankison fired 10 shots into Taylor's apartment, none of them hit anyone. The jury acquitted him... Read More.

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