The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is probing the robberies of two mail carriers in the Summerlin area in recent weeks.
Robberies
Edward Parker, 42, said he was working at the Lodge at Hualapai, 3460 S. Hualapai Way, at 6:30 a.m. Dec. 4 when a stranger entered the bar and robbed him at gunpoint.
A serial robbery suspect arrested in Las Vegas this week is a six-time felon who police say was nabbed after he stole a bag of money containing an electronic tracking device.
George Solano Perez was arrested on eight counts of armed robbery and eight counts of armed burglary
“There is no question that these two defendants are a danger to the community,” Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Harmony Letizia said.
A Las Vegas woman is suspected by police of drugging a married man she met in a nightclub on the Strip, then stealing his $145,000 watch and credit card.
The shootings in parking garages at the Fashion Show mall and Palace Station, which took the lives of a 66-year-old woman and a man in his 50s, are believed to be related.
A man accused of shooting a waiter 11 times at a Chinatown restaurant was ordered held without bail early Tuesday by a justice of the peace.
O.J. Simpson, who went to prison for his role in a 2007 robbery and kidnapping case in Las Vegas, will no longer be under the state’s supervision.
The victim, who was not hit by bullets, hid while the woman fled in a ride share with his cash, laptops, shoes and jewelry, the Sheriff’s Office said.
Officers went to the area of Craig Road and Martin Luther King Boulevard on Thursday afternoon after receiving reports of a shooting and a person being hit by a vehicle.
Las Vegas police need the public’s help in solving the theft of some unique utility terrain vehicles from a home in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
A man who was shot to death near UNLV on Nov. 9 had won a $4,000 jackpot two days earlier, after which he was targeted in two armed robberies, police said.
A bank robbery suspect fatally shot by police had told his girlfriend earlier in the day that he was going to “do something to get police to shoot him,” Las Vegas police said during a briefing Monday.
Two Metropolitan Police Department officers involved in the fatal shooting of a bank robbery suspect in northwest Las Vegas were identified Friday.