Las Vegas Metropolitan Police

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department marks its 50th anniversary on July 1, 2023, a landmark it may reach without ever having a woman in the highest ranks of leadership.

Robert Coache has applied to receive an official exoneration by the State of Nevada after serving time in prison for crimes the Nevada Supreme Court later dismissed for lack of evidence.

As the head of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Sheriff Joe Lombardo isn’t an anti-vaxxer. But as a gubernatorial candidate, he might not mind if you think he is.

The president of the union representing Las Vegas Metropolitan Police testified Friday against a measure that would require police to use de-escalation techniques before resorting to a higher level of force.

Killing a suspect who is attempting to escape is justifiable under Nevada law in a number of circumstances, including when the individual is arrested or convicted of a felony.

Republican congressional candidate Dan Rodimer received an endorsement on Tuesday from a coalition of Nevada police unions, including the Las Vegas and Reno Police Protective Associations.

A lawsuit was filed this morning in federal court on behalf of the family of Jorge Gomez, a 25-year-old man killed by police during a Black Lives Matter protest.

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued a statement on the recent shootings of two Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officers during protests.