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Police investigate assault of staff member at Las Vegas high school

Updated April 7, 2022 - 9:37 pm

A staff member at a northeast Las Vegas high school was assaulted after school Thursday, officials said.

Police responded to Eldorado High School after a report of a assault of a staff member after dismissal, Principal Christina Brockett said in a message to parents.

“CCSD PD and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are currently investigating and a person of interest is in police custody,” Brockett said.

No further information was available.

Contact David Wilson at dwilson@reviewjournal.com. Follow @davidwilson_RJ on Twitter.

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