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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2012

Nev. Officer Finds Driver Dead After Pursuit

A Las Vegas police officer was in his patrol car in the central valley late Sunday afternoon when a Nissan Maxima that appeared to be steering itself ran through a red light.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMay 15, 2012

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2012

Las Vegas Police Union Threatens Lawsuit Over Body Cameras

The union representing Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers has threatened to sue to stop the agency from requiring officers to use on-body video cameras.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2012

17 Agencies Purchase Spillman Software In Q4 2011

Seventeen public safety agencies purchased software from Spillman Technologies for the first time during the fourth quarter of 2011 and 68 agencies expanded their existing Spillman systems, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2012

Video: Nev. Chief Retires After Settlement With Diabetic Man

Henderson (Nev.) Police Chief Jutta Chambers announced her decision to retire March 1—two weeks after the City Council approved a $257,000 settlement for the family of a diabetic man for a rough arrest.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2012

Video: Nevada Highway Patrol, Police Settle with Diabetic Man

The Nevada Highway Patrol and Henderson (Nev.) Police Department have settled a lawsuit with a diabetic man over a rough arrest captured on dash cam that showed an officer kicking the man.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2012

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2011

Video: ACLU and NAACP Want Fed Probe of Vegas OIS

The NAACP in Las Vegas and the ACLU of Nevada want seperate investigations into the shooting of an unarmed Gulf War veteran who had rammed patrol cars at an apartment complex.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2011

Nevada DA Clears Deputy Who Shot Man on DV Call

Nevada County Sheriff's deputies acted appropriately when they entered a bedroom and fatally shot a man holding a knife to the throat of his fiancee during a tense standoff, District Attorney Cliff Newell has determined.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2011

Sheriff: IHOP Attack Worst In Carson City's History

The Carson City County (Nev.) Sheriff described a gunman's killing of four people at an IHOP restaurant this week as "the most devastating attack in Carson City's history."

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