After a tragic accident, couple wants to use their experience to help change the laws on distracted driving and vehicular manslaughter in Nevada while improving roadway safety.
Glenn Puit
Reporter: Breaking News and Crime
Email: gpuit@reviewjournal.com
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Glenn Puit has worked as a journalist for 27 years. He is a winner of the national Sigma Delta Chi award for public service journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has worked at newspapers in Nevada, Oklahoma, Michigan, New York and Kentucky.
Las Vegas police arrested an individual who refused to leave a Walgreens pharmacy in the east valley, triggering a standoff that snarled traffic in the area.
The 27-year-old suspect is accused of bringing a child to Las Vegas and trafficking her in prostitution, the Metropolitan Police Department said in his arrest report.
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide overnight in the northern Las Vegas Valley.
A former middle school campus security monitor repeatedly sent Las Vegas Valley youths flirtatious texts and email messages, police said in an arrest report for the man.
The suspect faces one count of murder and other charges in the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend’s father Wednesday in northeast Las Vegas.
Police say the 5:43 a.m. crash at Tropicana Avenue and Nellis Boulevard left a 33-year-old Las Vegas woman with a life-threatening head injury.
Las Vegas police say a man was fatally stabbed in the northeast valley early Wednesday by his daughter’s ex-boyfriend.
A Las Vegas woman has been arrested after police said she locked two pit bulls in a hot garage when it was 111 degrees outside, killing both dogs.
A multivehicle crash in the southern Las Vegas Valley Tuesday morning sent at least two people to the hospital and delayed traffic, police said.
Police say a Utah man was driving a rental truck at twice the posted speed limit near the Strip on Sunday when he was involved in a multi-vehicle crash that left one critically injured.
Authorities have arrested 28 people linked to a local vehicle theft ring, Metropolitan Police Department Capt. Shane Womack announced Monday.
A motorist accused of driving while impaired in a Nye County crash that killed two adults and a child has not been charged with the crime nearly three months later.
Police say two Las Vegas men have been arrested after multiple rounds were fired from a car containing four children during a road rage confrontation in east Las Vegas.
Officers seized $18,500 in cash and “a large amount of crack cocaine” from a motorist during a central Las Vegas traffic stop Tuesday.
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