On February 5, 2009, the Nevada Supreme Court issued an Order reversing the decisions of a State arbitrator and a District Court judge to fire a UNLV police officer, and remanded the case back to the arbitrator to reinstate the officer and apply a lesser form of discipline.
In September 2006, the UNLV officer was suspicious of his wife's extramarital affairs
On March 25, 2008, Nye County Sheriff's Deputy "Smith" (not his real name) observed a female driver as she failed to stop at a posted stop sign. Deputy Smith was proceeding with emergency lights and siren while responding as a back-up to a domestic battery call at a nearby park
