Security and Safety Failures

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Security and Safety Failures

It's okay to do crime in Vegas- If you are Israeli

Las Vegas is in the habit of releasing people who endanger Las Vegans... And absolving them of any crimes if they come from Israel

Feb 7, 2026
Security and Safety Failures

Shoplifting Is Basically Legal Now: How Nevada Made Theft a Misdemeanor

Nevada raised the felony shoplifting threshold to $1,200. North Las Vegas saw a 172% spike in theft. Stores are closing. And organized crime is cashing in.

Dec 5, 2025
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$10,000 and a Plane Ticket: How an Israeli Child Predator Escaped Justice

Tom Alexandrovich, a senior Israeli cyber official, was caught in a Las Vegas child sex sting. He posted $10,000 bail, wasn't required to surrender his passport, and flew home. He never came back for trial.

Dec 5, 2025
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Filmed Killing a Cop, Still No Trial: The Andreas Probst Murder Case

Two teenagers filmed themselves intentionally running over a retired police chief on his bicycle. They smirked in court. More than two years later, there's still no trial.

Dec 5, 2025
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100+ Officers, Decades of Misconduct: The Pattern Inside LVMPD

More than 100 Las Vegas Metro Police officers have been implicated in misconduct since the 1970s. Million-dollar settlements. Criminal convictions. And a system that enables abuse.

Dec 5, 2025
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Shot in His Own Home: The Police Killing of Brandon Durham

Brandon Durham called 911 to report a break-in at his home. When police arrived, they shot and killed him. His family is suing, and a grand jury may indict the officer who pulled the trigger.

Dec 5, 2025
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Badge of Dishonor: Sgt. Kevin Menon's Reign of Phony Arrests and Abuse

Sergeant Kevin Menon orchestrated fake arrests targeting men of color. When they searched his home, they found child sexual abuse material and hidden cameras in his bathroom. His own team reported him.

Dec 5, 2025