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The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (also known as the LVMPD or Metro) is a combined city and county law enforcement agency for the City of Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is headed by the Sheriff of Clark County , who is publicly elected every four years.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Nevada.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 76 law enforcement agencies employing 6,643 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents.
The Sheriff of Clark County, officially The Sheriff of the County of Clark, is the chief law enforcement officer of Clark County, Nevada.The Sheriff heads the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, is elected by the citizens of Clark County, and is an independent agency with joint policing of the City of Las Vegas and of unincorporated Clark County.
The Clark County Government Center serves as the government center building for Clark County, Nevada. It is located in Downtown Las Vegas . The 350,000-square-foot (33,000 m 2 ) complex was designed by Fentress Bradburn and opened in 1995.
The Clark County Fire Department confirmed that it had responded to a vehicle fire in the valet area of the Trump International Hotel at approximately 8:40 a.m. local time.
The Clark County School District Police Department (CCSDPD) is responsible for policing on or about all of the district properties.. CCSDPD Officers are certified by Nevada's Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) as Category I sworn peace officers, defined by NRS 289.460, [1] whose authority is unrestricted and have the authority to make arrests and issue criminal and traffic citations.
The Alamogordo Code Enforcement Department and Sides were awarded the 2023 Jill Robinson Award by the Code Enforcement Officer Safety Foundation and the Presidential Certificate of Recognition.
Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada, which also comprises the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metropolitan statistical area. The land area of Clark County is 8,061 square miles (20,880 km 2), or roughly the size of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,265,461.