Nev. Police Building Struck by Gunfire for 2nd Time This Week

North Las Vegas police officers were inside a traffic division building when they heard several gunshots from outside, and they discovered that a side of the building had been struck multiple times by gunfire.

By Mark Davis

Source Las Vegas Review-Journal

Sept. 18, 2025

What to know

North Las Vegas police said its Traffic Division building was struck by gunfire Wednesday night while officers were inside.
Multiple rounds struck the south side of the facility, and a nearby roadway was shut down during the investigation.
Police confirmed it was the second shooting targeting the building this week, after damage was found Monday.

North Las Vegas police officers were inside a traffic division building when they heard several gunshots from outside and they discovered that a side of the building had been struck multiple times by gunfire.

The North Las Vegas Police Department Traffic Division building was hit by gunfire Wednesday night.

The shooting happened about 6:57 p.m. at 6445 North Palmer Street, police said.

In a statement, police said “traffic officers were inside of the (building) when they heard several gunshots outside. … Officers exited the building and saw that the southside of the building was struck multiple times by gunfire.

Additional officers responded and shut down Centennial Parkway from Pecos Road, to Statz Street for further investigation.”

NLV police said this was the second shooting that occurred at the Traffic Division this week. On Monday, officers “observed damage to a wall inside the building.”

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