Las Vegas police officer arrested, faces felony charges for domestic violence

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas police officer was arrested last week on multiple domestic violence-related charges and has since been released from custody, according to police officials.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that Officer Chandler Pike was taken into custody on Nov. 28 and booked into the Clark County Detention Center.

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Pike faces the following charges: two counts of felony domestic violence – strangulation, one count of felony coercion with threat of force – domestic violence, one count of misdemeanor domestic battery, and one count of coercion constituting domestic violence, according to LVMPD.

Pike has been with LVMPD since 2020. Following his arrest, he was placed on suspension of police powers without pay pending an internal investigation…

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