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Las Vegas Crime News: Reports & Updates

Las Vegas crime news provides updates on arrests, police briefings, and court outcomes to keep residents and visitors informed.
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Las Vegas business owner convicted in $24 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. Featured image for Las Vegas News.

Brent Kovar Convicted in $24M Las Vegas Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Brent Kovar was convicted on 15 federal counts after prosecutors said his Las Vegas-based Profit Connect operation obtained $24 million from at least 400 investors through a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.
August 25, 2026
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Honor Guard Escorts Fallen LVMPD Officer Austin Abdelnabi
An honor guard escorts the flag-draped casket of LVMPD Officer Austin Abdelnabi as law enforcement personnel salute during a procession honoring the officer killed in the line of duty. Photo courtesy of LVMPD.

LVMPD Mourns Officer Austin Abdelnabi Killed in Ambush

LVMPD Officer Austin Abdelnabi, a 30-year-old Marine Corps veteran, was killed after authorities say he was ambushed while responding to an armed-person call in east Las Vegas.
August 5, 2026
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Teen Shoots Food Vendor Dead After Faking an Order; Killer Sentenced to 25 Years to Life
Demarcus Jaime Vega, left, and food vendor Lorenzo Perez. Vega was sentenced to 25 years to life for the 2021 murder of Perez in Fresno, California.

Teen Shoots Food Vendor Dead, Gets 25 Years to Life

Demarcus Vega was 18 when prosecutors say he posed as a customer and fatally shot Fresno food vendor Lorenzo Perez during a robbery. He has been sentenced to 25 years to life.
July 19, 2026
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LVMPD Air Support Gets $1M Federal Boost for Rescue Hoist, Searchlights and Helicopter Engine
Officials stand in front of an LVMPD police helicopter during a visit highlighting federal funding for LVMPD Air Support in Southern Nevada. The funding supports a rescue hoist, upgraded searchlights and a spare helicopter engine for rescue, patrol and major-incident operations.

LVMPD Air Support Gets $1M Federal Boost for Rescue Gear

LVMPD Air Support will receive about $1 million in federal funding for helicopter rescue and flight-operation equipment, including a rescue hoist, searchlights and engine support for Clark County operations.
July 8, 2026
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