Category Archive for : ‘NEVADA’

David Charns

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas man drugged a child he met on Snapchat and raped her at least twice, police wrote in court documents.

George Duran, 25, faces charges of sexual assault against a child under 14 and luring a child to engage in sex, court records said.

Police said they began investigating Duran in June 2021. The child, whose age was not released, told police she had met a man named “Jay” on Snapchat and agreed to meet him at a park. She said “Jay,” later identified as

By Casey Harrison

A star on the former MTV show “Making the Band” has been booked into jail in Las Vegas on a sex trafficking charge, according to Metro Police.

Kevin Barnes, 27, and known by the moniker “Chopper,” was booked Monday in the Clark County Detention Center on one count of sex trafficking of an adult, police said in a release. Barnes had a large social media following that he used to recruit women to be sex workers, police said.

Barnes was arrested earlier this month and was being extradited to Las

January 12, 2021
Fox 5 Vegas

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and lifetime supervision for allegedly helping establish a “child exploitation enterprise” and for distributing child pornography.
According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Nevada on Tuesday, John David Yoder, 49, originally from Desert Hot Springs, California, pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced on Monday by U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey.
According to court documents, in the spring of 2014, Yoder met co-defendants William Clyde Thompson,

March 3, 2020
KTNV

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Identical twin brothers who admitted to child sexual exploitation and child pornography offenses were sentenced to 30 and 25 years in prison, to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release, according to Nevada authorities.
U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI’s Las Vegas Division announced the sentence on Monday.
Justin Anthony Fisher and Joshua Ray Fisher, both 35, of Las Vegas, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of children, coercion and

Wesley Evans, 36, and his wife, Jennifer, have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to lure a 15 year old girl into sex.  Wesley Evans was arrested Tuesday outside of the baggage carousel area at McCarran International Airport.  Evans had sent a one-way plane ticket to someone he believed was a 15 year old Florida girl.  In reality, the person Evans was corresponding with via the Internet was an undercover Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigator.  He was charged with using a computer to persuade, induce, entice and