Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

When a Suspect in Lyon County Almost Hit With a Deputy’s Patrol Cruiser, the Deputy Pulled Him Over and Ended Up Seizing a Substantial Quantity of Drugs NEVADA – During a traffic check in Lyon County on Wednesday morning, a considerable quantity of drugs was seized when the suspect almost...

A Massage Parlor Owner Accused of Sex Trafficking Gets Arrested LAS VEGAS – Authorities have arrested a woman they say ran a sex trafficking ring out of a massage business in their town. Nearly two years have passed since Las Vegas police raided the commercial mall on Tropicana Avenue near...

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Is Seeking for a Man Accused of Robbing a Store Near Decatur and Oakey Boulevard LAS VEGAS – According to the LVMPD, the incident occurred on November 5 at approximately 1 p.m. on the 2000 block of South Decatur Boulevard in Spring Valley. The...

Santa Train in Boulder City LAS VEGAS – In Boulder City, you can ride a Christmas-themed train to Santa’s workshop this season. An announcement says the Boulder City Santa Express will be held again by the Friends of the Nevada Southern Railway this year. According to the event’s organizers, the...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A grant has been awarded to UNLV researchers to examine police enforcement traffic stops in Nevada. The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine says it obtained $560,000 from the Nevada Department of Public Safety to conduct the research. A team will examine records...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – For two distinct offenses involving weapons and narcotics trafficking, a Sparks man was sentenced to a total of 30 years in prison, with parole eligibility after nine and a half years. James Learren Brooks, 49, pled guilty in September to two charges...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada Department of Corrections is looking for a missing offender who left a DMV appointment in Las Vegas and did not return to his designated transitional housing, the department said Wednesday. NDOC received a missing person report for Roberto Munoz, 51,...