LVMPD: Robert Telles is in custody in connection with stabbing death of journalist
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has taken Clark County Administrator Robert Telles into custody following a search warrant earlier on Wednesday.
Published: Sep. 7, 2022 at 6:44 PM PDT
UPDATE - 10:35 p.m.
Clark County Detention Center records show Robert Telles has been booked on one count of open murder. Telles is expected to make his initial appearance Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has taken Clark County Administrator Robert Telles into custody following a search warrant earlier Wednesday morning.
Police spent most of the day searching the home of Robert Telles even towing two vehicles off the property.
Metro plans to provide more details during a news conference Thursday morning.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal released a statement following Telles’ arrest:
This is a developing story. Stay with FOX5 for updates.
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