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Two in custody after chase ends in southwest Las Vegas

Updated July 18, 2018 - 5:21 pm

Two people are in custody after a chase involving the Nevada Highway Patrol and Nye County Sheriff’s Office ended early Wednesday in southwest Las Vegas.

Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon said about 1 a.m. that the chase involving troopers and Nye County deputies had ended at Rainbow Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue.

Metro officers temporarily blocked Rainbow just north of Tropicana while a black sedan was sealed up for evidence and towed away.

Contact Max Michor at mmichor@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-6239. Follow @MaxMichor on Twitter.

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