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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 16, 2015

Two-Officer Cars: The Buddy System

Two-officer units may cost a city more, but they provide many benefits that can save the lives of officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2015

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2015

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2015

Video: Las Vegas Officers Ambushed at Traffic Light, Suspect in Custody

Police said a man approached the squad car and fired with a semi-automatic handgun at the two officers inside the vehicle. The police were leaving the scene of a disturbance call at the 99 Cents Only store and were stopped at a light when the shots were fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2015

Video: 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.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2015

Nevada Deputy, Suspect Both Killed in Saturday Morning Shootout

Deputy Carl Howell was a nine-year veteran of the Carson City Sheriff's office. He leaves behind a wife, Rachel Howell, and four small children ages 7-12 in Lyon County.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2015

Group Rigging Stolen Vehicles to Ram Las Vegas-Area Police Vehicles

According to Metro Deputy Chief Tom Roberts, the group has targeted six police vehicles from three different departments in Las Vegas, Henderson and Boulder City since late April.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2015

Video: Las Vegas Man Killed After Shooting Officer in Face

Police reported that he initially engaged officers in conversation before going back into his apartment. After the suspect got a handgun and shot the officer just below his eye, officers returned fire and struck the suspect, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2015

West Virginia Police Say Man Killed While Attacking Woman was Suspected Serial Killer

Police believe Neal Falls, 45, of Springfield, Oregon, could be connected to other crimes around the country. They said Monday the items in Falls’ car, among other things, might connect him to several deaths in Southern Ohio.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2015

Video: 2 Las Vegas Officers Nearly Killed During Shooting

Las Vegas Metro Police held a press conference Wednesday during which they released new details about a fatal officer-involved shooting in western Las Vegas on Friday morning, including video from a body-worn camera.

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