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.
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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.
Large-scale events in the Las Vegas Valley mean national media attention, a boost in tourism, and, according to Las Vegas police, a spike in prostitution-related crimes.
A 45-year-old man is accused of sexually abusing children, and Las Vegas police are seeking information about other possible victims.
Four more students allege former Brown Middle School teacher Jeffrey Schultz, 47, acted inappropriately with them while he was still teaching at the school, Henderson police said Thursday.
Nevada’s growing backlog of untested rape kits could shrink significantly thanks to a $4.35 million injection of funding approved Thursday.
Las Vegas police accused a 20-year-old man of child sex trafficking, court documents show.