Shooting Suspects Store Surveillance Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2024-10-22 | Shooting Suspects Store Surveillance
Virtual First Tuesday July 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-11-16 | Did you know you have crime statistics right at your fingertips, right now?💻 opendata-lvmpd.hub.arcgis.comWatch this step-by-step video on how to access this information.
Virtual First Tuesday November 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-11-16 | We are excited to partner with the legendary Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas for this exciting virtual First Tuesday!The museum is the ultimate fusion of law enforcement history and organized crime.It's the perfect place to learn about LVMPD's history and even begin your own journey with law enforcement.There has never been a better time to change careers and join LVMPD!We have dozens of professional positions available and the majority don't require a gun or badge!Learn more at ProtectTheCity.comFacebook: LVMPD Recruiting Instagram: LVMPD Recruiting Twitter: @recruit4LVMPDTikTok: lvmpdrecruitingRecruitment@lvmpd.com702-828-5787
LVMPD Dispatch Nov 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-11-14 | Do you need a career that's anything but ordinary?We have immediate openings for Police Dispatcher Professionals!✅ Make a big difference and help people✅ $57,723.48 - $85,444.92 annually✅ 100% employer-paid health benefits✅ 100% employer-paid pension contributionApply NOW: protectthecity.com
Operation Scarecrow 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-11-01 | Operation Scarecrow was held the week prior to Halloween, October 24-28, 2022. Operation Scarecrow was a joint sex offender verification operation including the LVMPD Sex Offender Apprehension Team, the U.S. Marshals Service District of Nevada Sexual Offender Predator Apprehension Team, Nevada State Police - Parole & Probation Sex Offender Unit, North Las Vegas Police Department, Henderson Police Department, LVMPD area commands and Homicide Sex Crimes Bureau (HSCB), Las Vegas City Marshals (LVCM), Nevada State Police - Investigation Division, and Nevada State Police - Capitol Police.
Officer Thai Procession Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-28 | A final farewell to our friend Thai 💙"So take your place of honor,Among those who have gone before,And know you will be remembered,For now and evermore."
Homicide Cold Case - Graciela Gomez Halloween Homicide Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-27 | NEW VIDEO: We need your help to catch a killer. Graciela Gomez served our country and did not deserve to be shot dead in cold blood last Halloween. Somebody knows who did this.Info:➡️Homicide: 702-828-3521📲Crime Stoppers of Nevada, Inc. 702-385-5555*Tips eligible for a cash reward
Protect Your Property 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-24 | MAKE IT A ROUTINE!Protecting your stuff starts with simple steps.Help secure vehicle and property by:🔒 Locking home and car doors✅ Activating alarms and cameras💡 Using lights to deter crooksLVMPD Captain Dave Sims spells out what you need to know:
Car burglary prevention 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-24 | MAKE IT A ROUTINE!Protecting your stuff starts with simple steps.Help secure vehicle and property by:🔒 Locking car doors🛍 Take your belongings✅ Activating alarms🧰 Hide items you can't take with youLVMPD Captain Dave Sims spells out what you need to know!
Ofc. Thai Candlelight Vigil 10-15-22 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-17 | We are humbled by the show of support from the community for Officer Thai. We are especially grateful to the Injured Police Officers Fund and everyone who helped make this a special vigil to honor our fallen friend.Officer Hilton, a squad mate of Officer Thai, spoke on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 about the fallen officer's many passions: family, mentoring, coaching, and protecting the community.
Fallen Officer Thai Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-14 | We are devastated to let you know that Ofc. Truong Thai from LVMPD South Central Area Command was killed in the line of duty following a deadly shooting with an armed man Thursday morning.Ofc. Thai was a dedicated, 23-year veteran of this department. He held various roles over his time here including as a firearms instructor. He was passionate about training new officers.He was 49 years old.
Officer Shot Sheriff Lombardo Briefing Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-10-13 | On October 13, 2022, at approximately 1:08 a.m., LVMPD Dispatch received a call of adomestic disturbance in the 800 block of East Flamingo Road. Arriving officers contacted thesuspect vehicle near the intersection of University Center and Flamingo. The suspect, lateridentified as 24-year-old Tyson Hampton, was armed with a firearm and fired at the officers.The two officers discharged their duty weapons. An officer and a citizen were struck by gunfireand were transported to a local hospital. The citizen is currently being treated. Officer TruongThai was pronounced deceased at the hospital.Hampton fled the area and was later taken into custody by officers with the assistance of the K9unit near Desert Inn and Eastern. He was transported to Clark County Detention Center afterreceiving medical attention.This is the 10th officer-involved shooting of 2022. Per LVMPD policy, the identity of the officersinvolved will be released after 48 hours.This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with any information about this incident is urged tocontact the LVMPD Force Investigation Team at 702-828-8452. To remain anonymous, contactCrime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com
Rush to the rescue: fentanyl exposure Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-27 | Our officers are on the front lines in the battle against illegal fentanyl use.*Since Friday, we have responded to six overdose deaths, at least four are connected to fentanyl use.Last month, our officers rushed in and saved three people on the brink of death due to fentanyl.Hear from our officers in their own words about what they saw and how they did not hesitate to save lives.Event: LLV220800109641
Overton Rescue by Air Unit Sept. 14, 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-14 | HELICOPTER RESCUERaging flood waters hit the northeastern part of Clark County last night.Around 2 a.m., LVMPD received reports of people trapped in their vehicle in the Overton area.In fact, an older couple had pulled off the highway to get some rest. But a short time later, torrential rain sent floodwaters in their direction.This is video taken by our LVMPD Northeast Resident Section officers who worked in coordination with our Air Unit and Search and Rescue to save lives.The Air Unit arrived just in time as the couple's van filled with water to about chest level. They were hoisted out of the van and brought to safety.
LVMPD Officer Released from Hospital Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-12 | Officer Tomburo from LVMPD South Central Area Command was released from UMC Monday afternoon. She was shot during an incident early Saturday morning.Officers lined up to send her home as she continues to recover from her injuries 💙We appreciate all of the concern and well wishes for Ofc. Tomburo.
LVMPD Investigates 8th OIS of 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-10 | On September 10, 2022, at approximately 1:13 a.m., officers conducted a vehicle stop on a sports utility vehicle occupied by multiple individuals near Flamingo Road and University Center Drive. During the vehicle stop, one of the individuals fled from officers on foot. An officer pursued the suspect and during the chase there was an exchange of gunfire. Both the officer and the suspect were struck. The suspect was transported to Sunrise Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. The officer was transported by arriving officers to UMC Trauma and is currently in stable condition. This is the 8th officer-involved shooting of 2022. Per LVMPD policy, the identity of the officers involved will be released after 48 hours.This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Force Investigation Team at 702-828-8452. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com
Corrections Recruit Class 02-2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-08 | Are you up for the challenge?We are looking for excellent candidates to join our world-class department.On Sept 1, 2022, we celebrated our newest corrections officers from class 02-2022.Corrections Officer Winchester says working for Metro Police has been a dream in the works for a while.✅See our available positions and apply NOW: tinyurl.com/z28nphzm
Man Found Deceased Outside of Home - Update-Photo of Suspect Vehicle Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-09-06 | On September 3, at approximately 10:33 a.m., LVMPD Dispatch received a call of an unresponsive man outside of a residence located in the 7200 block of Bronze Circle. Arriving officers and medical personnel pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.The LVMPD Homicide Section is currently investigating the incident.The identification of the victim, as well as the cause and manner of death, will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.“We take this case very seriously and our investigators have been working non-stop to identify and apprehend the suspect. We enacted our Major Case Protocol immediately following our initial response and are using all LVMPD resources to maximize the progress of this investigation.” Captain Dori Koren.Now we are asking for the public’s help. During the investigation, detectives were able to locate images of the suspect. At this time, it appears the suspect was potentially casing the area to commit other crimes before the homicide occurred. Photos of the suspect accompany this release.Detectives are asking for the community to review their video cameras at homes or businesses to see if they captured the suspect in the area of Vegas Drive and Rock Springs on September 2, between the hours of 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-7777, or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
Downtown Detectives Seek the Public’s Assistance to Identify Shooting Suspect Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-08-15 | On June 30, 2022, patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of East Charleston Boulevard. Arriving officers located a victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital and treated. Detectives located surveillance video of the suspect fleeing the area. He is a Black male adult wearing all black clothing and white fingerless gloves.If anyone has any information regarding the identity of this suspect, please call Downtown Area Command Patrol Investigations at 702 828-4314. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555 or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
Elderly Man in Walker Robbed andThrown to the Ground Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-08-11 | Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance to identify two suspects involved in a strongarm robbery of a 90-year-old man in a walker. On July 24, 2022, two unidentified suspects followed a man from a convenience store to a bus stop located near Boulder Highway and South Nellis Boulevard. The suspects proceeded to throw the elderly man to the ground and stole his money.The first suspect is a Black male adult, medium build, short hair, last seen wearing a white tank top and black Hustle Gang shorts.Second suspect is a Black male adult, thin build, dreadlock style hair, last seen wearing a purple multi-color Rugrats print shirt and dark jeans.Anyone who recognizes these suspects or has any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Southeast Area Patrol Investigations Section at 702-828-8242. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
Joining Forces Traffic Enforcement Aug. 9 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-08-10 | LVMPD Traffic is teaming up with Clark County School District Police Department to crack down on safety around schools.Tuesday morning's event around Bonanza High School resulted in many citations for drivers, some of them parents of students.Remember to slow down and give yourself plenty of time.
Detectives Seek Help to Identify Attempted Murder Suspect Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-07-25 | On July 24, 2022 at approximately 2:30 p.m., the LVMPD responded to a robbery at aresidence near the 2800 block of Faiss Drive. Officers learned the victim was returninghome and parked his vehicle in the garage. At the same time, an unidentified suspectapproached the victim in the garage and demanded property. The victim ran away andthe suspect chased him with a firearm trying to shoot him, however the firearm failed tofire. The suspect then ran to a vehicle parked nearby and fled the area.The suspect is a Black male, 18-25 years old, last seen wearing a white t-shirt, darkpants, and white athletic shoes. His vehicle is a newer-model black sedan with blackwheels and dark tinted windows. Anyone who recognizes this suspect or has any information about this incident is urgedto contact LVMPD Summerlin Area Command Investigations at 702-828-9455. Toremain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on theinternet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
Homicide Detectives Seek the Publics Assistance Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-07-15 | LVMPD Homicide detectives are asking for the public's assistance in solving the murder of Angel Montano. On July 3rd, Angel attended a social media-promoted birthday party in the backyard of 5100 E. Wyoming Avenue. At around 1:30 am, LVMPD responded to the residence after receiving multiple calls stating that shots were fired at the house party. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim in the backyard with a gunshot wound. Angel was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The Suspect or Suspects related to his murder are unknown and still outstanding.If you attended this party or have any information about this incident, contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521.
Detectives Seek Help to Identify Tagging Suspect Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-07-08 | On June 25, 2022, LVMPD Officers responded to a church located in the 1300 block of East Pebble Road. Upon arrival, officers noticed large graffiti on the building with negative verbiage against the religious group.Based on security video from the place of worship, a white male adult approaches the building on June 24, 2022, at approximately 9:29 p.m. and spray paints on the wall. Themale is described as a white male adult, 30-40 years old, last seen wearing a black hat, black shirt, and dark-colored pants.
🇲🇽 CELEBRATING CINCO DE MAYO 🇲🇽 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-05-17 | Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.The day is celebrated in many different ways in the United States and is sometimes confused for Mexican Independence Day (Sept. 16)We wanted to take a moment to celebrate the holiday and the incredible men and women who can trace their heritage to Mexico!
Its Just a Pill a deadly mistake Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-05-16 | There is no way to tell if a pill is laced with Fentanyl beforehand.Don't risk it."It's just a pill" could be your last.#OnePillCanKill
Pill Roulette - One Pill Can Kill Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-05-10 | In response to the alarming number of drug-overdose deaths among youth, the LasVegas Metropolitan Police Department is launching a social media campaign about thedangers of counterfeit pills. Fentanyl is showing up in drugs and pills coming across theborder from Mexico. Teenagers think they’re taking a prescription pill, but the DrugEnforcement Administration says 40% of counterfeit pills coming into the United Statescontain deadly amounts of fentanyl.Clark County experienced a 196% increase in fentanyl-related overdoses between2019 and 2020. Adding to the alarm, LVMPD narcotics detectives see a growingnumber of middle school kids trying pills, not realizing the deadly consequences. In2020 and 2021, Clark County lost 16 kids under age 18 to fentanyl overdose.Detectives say many of the victims had no idea what was in the pills they took.LVMPD’s social media campaign aims to warn teens as the summer kicks in andparties ramp up. Teens are encouraged to share the videos with their friends. Parentsare encouraged to talk to their kids about the dangers of taking any pills that are notprescribed to them by their doctor.LVMPD requests our media partners help spread the word by sharing the videos onsocial media, websites, and on air. Interviews are available with LVMPD subject matterexperts. Thank you for partnering with us to prevent additional loss of life.
Night of Power 2022 at Summerlin Area Command Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-04-28 | Wednesday, April 27 was an incredible evening for us.LVMPD Summerlin Area Command, led by Capt. Dave Sims, opened their doors to the Muslim and Interfaith community for Night of Power (Laylat Al Qadr).We gathered together for a special dinner as worshipers broke their fast on one of the holiest nights of Ramadan.Our hope is that tonight, and every night, people of all backgrounds will know LVMPD is here to serve, protect, and embrace them.A special thanks to Silver Sage Foundation for making this event so special.
Metro Most Wanted Traian Bulgar April 2022 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-04-12 | Do you know where this fugitive is located? Tips leading to the arrest of Traian Buglar, wanted for battery/domestic violence on a pregnant victim, may be eligible for a cash award.✅Tips: @CrimeStoppersNV ☎️Phone: 702-385-5555
Detectives Seek Help toIdentify Shooting Suspect Las Vegas Metropolitan Police 2022-03-25 | On March 18, 2022 at approximately 1:52 a.m., the LVMPD received a report of a person who was shot in the 3000 block of South Valley View Boulevard. Responding officers located an adult male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to University Medical Center to be treated for his injuries. He is expected to survive.Detectives have located surveillance images of the suspect and are asking for the public’s assistance to identify him. He is described as a Hispanic man in his 20s, last seen wearing a blue baseball hat, green shirt, black jacket, blue jeans, and white and blue sneakers. He was wearing a tan bag across his chest. Photos of the suspect accompany this release.Anyone who recognizes this suspect or has any information about this incident is urged to contact LVMPD Spring Valley Patrol Investigations at 702-828-2639. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
