LVMPD renewed calls for more Black officers just ahead of Black History Month in February.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) renewed calls for more Black officers just ahead of Black History Month in February. Officer Unique Durrough, a recruiter for LVMPD, said they’ve made great strides in diversifying the police force,...
Las Vegas police pushes diversity recruitment, data shows slight dip in Black officers
Posted on Friday, January 28, 2022
With the help of the Las Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, first responders who run toward danger instead of away from it now have a place where they can receive support and the mental health resources they need.
Local News Actions Facebook Tweet Email Responder Wellness Program helps first responders get mental health support KTNV By: Stephanie Garibay Posted at 6:30 PM, Jan 26, 2022 and last updated 2022-01-26 21:30:28-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — When Aaron Rupp,...
Responder Wellness Program helps first responders get mental health support
Posted on Thursday, January 27, 2022
New officers are joining the ranks of the LVMPD. The graduating class — 32 men and five women — includes many who come from different parts of the world: Aruba, Brazil, Germany and the Philippines. These new police officers hope to encourage more people to join law enforcement.
New officers are joining the ranks of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. On Tuesday, 37 police recruits graduated.
37 new officers join Metro police with diverse backgrounds and reasons
Posted on Wednesday, January 26, 2022
North Las Vegas, Henderson and Las Vegas police have online recruiting tools to attract applicants from across the country. All three departments are also pursuing what are known as lateral transfers of officers currently working for other police agencies, slightly shortening the time it takes to hire experienced officers.
In an era of COVID-19 restrictions, increasing officer retirements across the nation and pushes for changes in policing, the business of recruiting has new urgency.
Las Vegas Valley police agencies face recruitment hurdles
Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Today the LVPPA along with LVMPD SWAT and Antonio Munoz and #911 taco bar were able to thank the gracious staff of Findlay RV. Findlay RV stepped up and donated a RV to be a family hub at UMC Trauma while a swat officer recovered from being shot in the line of duty.
Photos from Las Vegas Police Protective Association's post
Posted on Saturday, January 22, 2022
LVMPD officers know what being partners with the community is all about.
Posted on Friday, January 21, 2022
Black Rifle Coffee Company is a big supporter of LVMPD and the law enforcement profession.
Photos from LVMPD Northeast Area Command's post
Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2022
Pamela Ojeda spent her final day as chief of the North Las Vegas Police Department at a graduation ceremony pinning badges on the department’s fresh recruits. It wasn’t how she planned to finish her tenure, but it was a pleasant surprise. After 26 years, it was time for the career cop who broke barriers to retire and relax.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Pamela Ojeda spent her final day as chief of the North Las Vegas Police Department at a graduation ceremony pinning badges on the department’s fresh recruits.
North Vegas Police Chief Who Broke Gender Barrier Retires
Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Today we join the rest of the nation in honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a trailblazing civil rights leader who combated racial inequality through nonviolent resistance. His powerful words and legacy continue to inspire generations of Americans.
Posted on Monday, January 17, 2022
In reference to our previous post, here's the heartwarming video of Raylan May’s 4th birthday gathering.
Posted on Friday, January 14, 2022
