Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – For the second time in a week, Las Vegas Metro Police have arrested one of their own.
31 year-old officer Philippe Dinh was arrested on Thursday and booked into the Clark County Detention Center on charges that include kidnapping, battery and domestic violence.
Metro did not release any specifics related to the charges that Dinh faces.
Dinh has been employed with LVMPD since 2021, assigned to the Community Safety Division of the Southeast Area Command.
Police say Dinh has been placed on suspension of police powers without pay pending further investigation.