Crime & Safety
Arrests Made After Las Vegas Strip Parking Garage Robbery Spree
Police say two men who robbed people at multiple parking garages on the Las Vegas Strip Monday night were arrested shortly after the spree.
LAS VEGAS, NV - An alleged robbery spree on the Las Vegas Strip ended at Clark County Detention Center for two suspects Monday night. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, two men, Johnny Terrell and Marquan Jackson, allegedly committed two parking garage robberies, drove their vehicle into a cop car, fled police on foot, and were arrested soon after.
The first incident was reported at 11:18 p.m. on April 9, when police say patrol officers responded to a call of three people who were robbed at the Treasure Island parking garage. The three people sustained injuries during the robbery. The victims told police one man had a gun. They also said the men were wearing ski masks and fled the scene in a van.
At 11:30 p.m., two people were robbed at the Fashion Show parking garage by men wearing ski masks and driving a van. The victims were not injured in the robbery.
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Later, patrol officers noticed the van at the SLS Las Vegas parking garage, at which point Terrell and Jackson drove into an unoccupied patrol vehicle, police said. The two then tried fleeing on foot, but were arrested shortly.
The men are currently being held at Clark County Detention Center. Terrell is facing two counts of robbery, one count of robbery where the victim was an older person, two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon, one count of assault on a protected person with a deadly weapon, two counts of grand larceny auto, one count of carrying a gun without a permit, and one count of possession of a gun by a prohibited person. Jackson is facing two counts of robbery, two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon, two counts of grand larceny auto, one count of assault on a protected person with a deadly weapon, and one count of robbery where the victim was an older person.
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Court records show Terrell's total bail for all the charges was set at $195,000. Jackson's total bail for all the charges was set at $185,000. Jackson was scheduled to appear in court today, April 11. Terrell is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, April 12.
Images of Terrell and Jackson, respectively, via LVMPD
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