LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas police said an armed man has been taken into custody after threatening to harm a child Wednesday night.
Officials with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said the incident started as a domestic violence report just before 7:30 p.m. in the 5900 block of Bright Rose Drive, near Tropicana Avenue and Boulder Highway. While police were responding to the call, officers were updated that the man had taken a baby and was armed with a firearm.
Police were advised that he was going to harm the child. When officers arrived, they found his vehicle and forced him to a vehicle stop near Maryland Parkway and University Avenue…