A convicted sex offender was ordered to serve 5 to 12 1/2 years behind bars Wednesday for trying to assault a woman at the Wynn valet.
Sex Crimes
Lawyers for a 27-year-old man accused of raping and killing a woman and her 10-year-old daughter told jurors Tuesday that he should be acquitted, criticizing the value of forensic evidence against him.
The 21-year-old man accused of abducting and forcing a UNLV student to perform a sexual act on him last week had a previous arrest at a Las Vegas high school a month before the abduction, according to court documents.
A 21-year-old man was arrested Sunday in connection with the Friday morning abduction and sexual assault of a UNLV student.
A UNLV student was abducted Friday morning from a campus parking garage and sexually assaulted north of campus, school police announced.
A Las Vegas sexual assault case against an Arizona chiropractor was dismissed in court last week — five years after it was first filed — because the victim is out of the country and unable to testify.
Two people were arrested earlier this month after using Snapchat to recruit a woman into prostitution, according to court documents.
A new partnership between the FBI and advertising corporation Clear Channel Outdoor to raise awareness about human trafficking has the potential to change lives, an FBI special agent said during a press conference Thursday in Las Vegas.
Attorney General Adam Laxalt announced Wednesday that Dr. Jorge Burgos of North Las Vegas has been placed Burgos on a federal exclusion list that bars him from treating patients on government supported health care.
Esther Rodriguez Brown saw panic in the young woman’s eyes. After about 10 years of serving victims of sex trafficking, it is a look she knows well.
Sex trafficking is widely believed to increase when big sporting events take place. What’s less clear is the effect a new professional sports team — or in Las Vegas’ case, two new sports teams — will have on sex trafficking.
A security guard at a Strip hotel was arrested Wednesday in connection with a sexual assault, Las Vegas police said.
A former Lake Tahoe children’s ski instructor pleaded guilty Tuesday to sexual exploitation of a minor.
A 63-year-old Pahrump man accused of distributing child pornography on the internet was arrested Friday by the Nye County sheriff’s office.
Las Vegas police arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with the sexual assault of a young girl at a central valley park.