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Pahrump, Nye County Makes the Wall Street Journal

Sheriff Tony DeMeo DA Bob Beckett It isn’t every day that Pahrump and Nye County makes the Wall Street Journal. The headline in the Journal issue of July 6 heralds “High Noon in Pahrump, Nev.: Sheriff Arrests the District Attorney.” … Continue reading

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Nye County’s Criminal Justice System is a Real Mess

The state of the criminal justice system in Nye County has so many twists and turns it makes your head hurt to try and keep it all straight. Never seen or heard anything like it. It is challenging to try … Continue reading

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Nye County detective accused of harassment

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports today that criminal charges are being filed against Nye County Sheriff’s Detective David Boruchowitz. Photo of Conrad Claus from the Las Vegas Review Journal. The RJ report further indicates that a “new special prosecutor,” Conrad … Continue reading

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Nye County DA arrested for embezzlement!

Nye County District Attorney, up for re-election, has been arrested and being held in jail. News 3 has confirmed that Nye County District Attorney Robert Beckett has been arrested. He is facing numerous charges including embezzlement and misappropriation of funds. … Continue reading

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Nancy Lord, Republican candidate for Nye County District Attorney

In the Pahrump Valley Times (March 17, 2010 issue, page A9) is reporter Mark Waite’s coverage of Nancy Lord who is seeking election to represent the Republican Party in the June 8 primary election for District Attorney of Nye County. … Continue reading

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The Nye County primary election candidates

The primary election in Nye County is just ahead. Those not registered to vote that intend to vote have until May 8 to register by mail. Between May 9-18 they can register in the Nye County Clerk’s office. Early voting … Continue reading

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Ron Kent kicks off his campaign for Nye County DA

Last Monday, former Chief Civil Deputy District Attorney Ron Kent, having been terminated from his former job, is running for election to replace to replace current District Attorney Bob Beckett. Kent kicked off his campaign last Monday at Wulfy’s Sports … Continue reading

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Nye DA Bob Beckett Re-Election Kick-off

  The office of District Attorney is one of the most important county offices in existence. One for which voters should look for experienced, level headed, mature and competent candidates to fill. Mr. Beckett is a Republican who has been … Continue reading

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