About 90 percent of Southern Nevada’s once-massive backlog of untested rape kits, including some that went untested for up to three decades, have been cleared as of Tuesday.
Sex Crimes
A Las Vegas police officer was arrested Tuesday and accused of misconduct after an internal investigation, police said.
A Clark County School District teacher stands accused of possessing child pornography, officials said.
A former security guard for the Nevada National Security Site filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against a government security contractor Monday.
Seven hundred forty-five days. As of Sunday, that’s how long the Review-Journal has been battling the Metropolitan Police Department for sex trafficking and prostitution records.
A school social worker arrested by Clark County School District police on suspicion of inappropriately touching two students at Chaparral High School has two prior domestic violence charges and a prior arrest for allegedly raping a person incapable of consent, according to police documents.
A Pahrump high school employee accused of requesting nude pictures and sex from students was arrested in Texas while attempting to cross into Mexico, police said Thursday afternoon.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant for a Pahrump high school employee accused of requesting nude pictures and sex from multiple students, as well as taking photos of students without their knowledge.
U.S. District Judge Andrew P. Gordon sentenced Bret Humphries on Tuesday to 210 months in prison, followed by a lifetime term of supervised release.
Clark County School police have arrested a “safe school professional” for alleged inappropriate behavior with two students following an investigation at Chaparral High School.
A former Las Vegas fire captain pleaded guilty to two felonies Monday after authorities accused him of paying a teenage girl $300 to have sex with him inside a fire station.
A Henderson man was arrested last month after a girl in foster care told Las Vegas detectives she was afraid to report the man, her former therapist, for allegedly raping her over a four-year period, according to an arrest report.
Strip illusionist Jan Rouven fainted Thursday after a federal judge sentenced him to 2o years in prison for possessing, receiving and distributing thousands of videos and images of child pornography.
A Las Vegas photographer who possessed more than a million sexually explicit images of children pleaded guilty Monday to child exploitation and pornography charges.
A Las Vegas jury convicted a 52-year-old man Thursday of dozens of counts for wielding a decade of sexual torture over his own children and other family members.
