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Bureau of Reclamation target of FBI raid

Posted at 11:00 AM, Feb 18, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-18 21:15:06-05

Three valley locations are currently being raided by the FBI's Public Corruption Squad, the IRS and the Department of Interior Office of Inspector General’s Office.

The raids are being conducted at the LL Bradford and Company officers, near West Sunset Road and South Riley Street in Las Vegas; a home on the 600 block of Du Fort Avenue in Henderson; and the 1200 block of Park Street in Boulder City.

According to a spokesperson for the FBI, a home, a business and a government facility are being raided.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Intelligence Section is assisting in the raids.

The Bureau of Reclamation has confirmed that it was their regional headquarters in Boulder City that was raided. They released the following statement:

"The FBI is conducting an investigation and our office is fully cooperating."

The home in Henderson is believed to belong to the Regional Finance Director of the Bureau of Reclamation. 

As of Thursday night, no arrest were made in the investigations. 

No other information is available. Check back for updates.

 

FBI conducting 3 raids across the valley. We're in Henderson where we believe a raid is taking place near Du Fort and College KTNV Channel 13 Action News

Posted by Lesley Marin KTNV on Thursday, February 18, 2016

 

 

 

Got some information about an fbi raid going on. When we tried to go to the third floor of this business building we got kicked off.

Posted by Parker Collins on Thursday, February 18, 2016