LAS VEGAS A Clark County firefightersuspected of recruitingfor prostitution on the Las Vegas Strip was arrestedearlier this month, according to police and court records.<\/p>\n
Treyveon Evans, 28, was taken into custody onFeb. 4 by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, court records show. He posted bond the following day.<\/p>\n
Evans faces a felony count of pandering, although he had not been formally charged in the case as of Monday, according to the records.<\/p>\n
Following his arrest, Evans wasplaced on unpaid leave from the Clark County Fire Department Nevada's largest firefighting agency pending the outcome of the case, a county spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n
Evans joined the department last June.<\/p>\n
Las Vegas police had not released the firefighter's arrest report as of Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Evans is due in court early next month in Las Vegas, according to court records.<\/p>\n
Rio Lacanlaleis the Las Vegas correspondent for the Reno Gazette Journal andthe USA Today Network. Contact her at rlacanlale@gannett.com<\/a> or on Twitter @riolacanlale.Support local journalism by subscribing to the RGJ today.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Link: <\/p>\n Las Vegas police arrest firefighter accused of recruiting for prostitution on the Strip - Reno Gazette Journal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" LAS VEGAS A Clark County firefightersuspected of recruitingfor prostitution on the Las Vegas Strip was arrestedearlier this month, according to police and court records. Continue reading