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Police: Security officer at Santa Fe hotel-casino shot, 1 detained

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Posted at 3:07 PM, Dec 16, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-16 22:26:42-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police in Las Vegas are investigating a shooting at Santa Fe hotel-casino on North Rancho Drive near Lone Mountain Road.

Officers responded to reports of the incident shortly before 2:45 p.m. and say there is no threat to the public at this time.

According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, a security officer with the property was shot during "a disturbance." The details of that disturbance are not clear.

The security officer received multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. They are currently stable.

One person was detained.

This story was updated with information from the police. Watch the full update below.

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