Las Vegas breaking news for Jan. 27, 2021

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – The following is a roundup of the latest news from the Las Vegas Valley.

4:30 p.m.
The Missing Persons Division of the Las Vegas Municipal Police Department asked the public for assistance in finding a missing adult, Nancy Gillie, who is 76 years old.

Gillie was found safely on Jan. 28, after she was last seen on Sahara Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard. She wore blue jeans, a gray sweater with SIU MOM, a red jacket and white tennis shoes.

LVMPD

3:43 pm
Police and firefighters respond to a major crash near Warm Springs Road and Valle Verde Drive in Henderson. Eastbound Warm Strings west of Valle Verde will be shut down for about an hour, according to police.

According to the Henderson Police Department, a car spinning east on Warm Springs killed a passenger car, then the van hit a mean mean and a tree.

The driver of the car was not injured, police say. Two passengers on the van were taken to a nearby hospital, one of whom was in critical condition and the other had injuries unknown at the time.

The department says all drivers involved are adults. Further details on the drivers have not yet been released.

According to HPD, speed was a factor in the crash and is believed to be an impairment. The investigation is still ongoing.

UPDATE 1:30 p.m.
Las Vegas police reported that a series of armed carjackings on the 7600 block of Little Valley Avenue near Buffalo Drive and Flamingo Road was peacefully ended and several people were in custody.

An investigation into a number of armed carjackings was brought to a peaceful conclusion on the 7600 block of Little Valley Ave.

Several suspects are in custody after evidence of the series is found nearby.

We assume that we will publish further information in due course. pic.twitter.com/IqnbbCmPkd

– LVMPD SVAC (@LVMPDSVAC) January 27, 2021

12:25 p.m.
Las Vegas Police are investigating a stolen car accident on the 7600 block of Little Valley Avenue near Buffalo Drive and Flamingo Road. Viewers have reported 13 Action News of a heavy police presence in the area and authorities say they are looking for the people involved.

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