Open in App
8 News Now

Robbery suspect who told employee ‘you will never catch me,’ arrested

By Linsey Lewis,

2023-03-23

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A woman who was caught on video stealing items from a retail business while telling employees, “you will never catch me,” was arrested, Las Vegas Metropolitan police announced Tuesday.

Nicole Waters, 51, is facing a robbery charge.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=09SanB_0lSGHX5M00
Nicole Waters, 51 (LVMPD/KLAS)

According to police, Waters “brazenly took items” from a convenience store near the 2000 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard in January. A new release said an employee filmed the theft.

‘You will never catch me,’ local theft suspect tells employee, police say

In the video, Waters appears to be holding multiple items and can be heard telling the employee “you will never catch me,” while laughing.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0kLKS6_0lSGHX5M00
Police release photos of retail theft suspect. (Credit: LVMPD)

Police said that once the video was released, several people provided details that led to the arrest of Waters. She was found on March 16 near Wyoming Avenue and Industrial Road.

Waters was arrested and taken to CCDC.

Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KLAS.

Expand All
Comments / 0
Add a Comment
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
Local Las Vegas, NV newsLocal Las Vegas, NV
Most Popular newsMost Popular

Comments / 0