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Technology
Las Vegas Metro PD Takes Delivery of Getac Rugged Tablets
Getac Inc., manufacturer of rugged computers, announced that the Las Vegas (Nev.) Metro PD has ordered 898 Getac rugged tablets for its police force. The department ordered 778 Getac F110 rugged tablets to be installed in its cruisers. Another 120 Getac T800 rugged tablets will be deployed by the department's Motor Division to support traffic control and citations.
September 29, 2015
Technology
Las Vegas Metro PD Expands Public Safety Operations with IBM Crime Analytics Software
IBM's i2 crime analytics software will enable LVMPD officers to accelerate their investigations by enabling them to make non-obvious connections based on information that was previously spread across the department.
January 24, 2012
Patrol
Shots Fired: Las Vegas, Nevada 02/18/2009
Las Vegas Metro PD patrol personnel arrived on scene within a few minutes of Sarah's 911 call. They effected a containment of the suspect and the location. Several officers—some with long guns—took cover positions about the scene as a crisis negotiator initiated a one-on-one dialogue with John.
May 14, 2012
Patrol
Vegas Officer Killed Last Week Was Shot with AK Pistol, Penetrated Vest
Officer Truong Thai, 49, was fatally shot after attempting to gain compliance from the suspect, 24-year-old Tyson Hampton, who was sitting in his car on the street.
October 18, 2022
Patrol
Fallen Las Vegas Rescuer Laid To Rest
Dozens of police vehicles escorted the body of Las Vegas Metro Police Officer David Vanbuskirk to a Henderson church Monday to eulogize the fallen officer.
July 28, 2013
Patrol
Paris Hilton May Challenge LV Metro's Search In Cocaine Bust
Hilton's attorneys may argue officers didn't follow proper procedure by taking her from the scene. She is also claiming the purse didn't belong to her, according to the report.
August 29, 2010
Patrol
Las Vegas Metro Won't Respond to Minor Traffic Accidents
Capt. Mark Tavarez of Las Vegas Metro's Traffic Bureau said at an early afternoon news conference that beginning March 3, patrol officers would stop responding to property-only accidents within Metro's jurisdiction.
February 24, 2014
Technology
ACLU Approves Las Vegas PD's Body Camera Policy
Metro PD's policy, which will make most body camera footage readily available to the public, appears to be a balance between transparency and privacy, the ACLU says.
September 21, 2015
Patrol
Axon Announces 2018 RISE Award Winners
In today's RISE award ceremony at the Accelerate user conference, Axon recognized seven members of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) for the valor they exemplified during the October 1, 2017 Mandalay Bay shooting.
June 5, 2018
Patrol
Las Vegas Police Retirements Up 37%
“If an anti-police environment were driving separations, we would expect to see a large number of separations with years of service insufficient to retire,” Larry Hadfield, department spokesperson, said in an email. “So far, we have not seen that.”
March 5, 2021
Special Units
North Las Vegas SWAT Subdues Prisoners
In this episode of "Fugitive Strike Force," North Las Vegas PD's SWAT unit heads to a prison armed with less-lethal pepperball rifles to subdue unruly prisoners. The show of force usually works, but officer Jason Scarale is ready, saying "We've had guys who want to be the tough man on the block, then we show them who's boss."
December 10, 2009
Patrol
Officer Shot in Las Vegas, 2 Arrested
After a more than three-hour manhunt, two people were arrested in connection with the shooting of a Las Vegas Metro police officer Friday morning. More Here.
September 4, 2015
Patrol
Las Vegas Police Anniversary Badges
Special police badges have become a more common sight especially in larger agencies. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department issues anniversary badges every five years to boost officer morale and honor the agency's heritage. The agency emerged in 1973 from a merger of the Las Vegas Police Department and Clark County Sheriff's Department. The agency also produced a 9/11 badge commemorating the officers who helped in New York. View these badges, which were designed by Jimmy Smith, co-founder of an agency museum, and produced by Sun Badge Company. Photos courtesy of Sun Badge.
January 11, 2013
Patrol
Man Arrested in Las Vegas Officer Shooting, Manhunt
Authorities have identified the man suspected of shooting an officer and then eluding police in Las Vegas Thursday before being arrested in a golf course community miles away.
December 18, 2015
Patrol
Round Strikes North Las Vegas Officer's Badge
A stray bullet struck a North Las Vegas police officer's badge during an exchange of gunfire with an armed man Saturday evening.
February 13, 2010
Command
Las Vegas Captain Named New Maui Chief
The nine-member Maui Police Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to advance Pelletier from the list of five finalists for the job to lead the department of 416 employees.
October 6, 2021
Patrol
Marshals Target Crime in Las Vegas Tourism Corridors
The City of Las Vegas has increased its efforts to target crime in tourist corridors and improve people’s perceptions. First, a special operation was rolled out last fall, then the city launched its Flex Team comprised of deputy marshals earlier this year
June 20, 2023
Patrol
Las Vegas Officer Is Department's Third Killed in 2009
Las Vegas police are mourning the death of Trevor Nettleton, the 30-year-old who was shot and killed while off duty during an attempted robbery attempt at his home, the Review Journal reports.
November 19, 2009
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