Sex offender jailed on charges he sexually assaulted 8-year-old girl

A registered enactment offender has been charged with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old miss successful North Las Vegas astir 3 years ago.

North Las Vegas constabulary arrested Larry Dean, 41, of Las Vegas connected Nov. 18. The apprehension unfolded aft a pistillate who lives retired authorities informed her section constabulary section that her daughter, present 11, told her parent that she was assaulted by Dean erstwhile they lived successful North Las Vegas.

Police wrote successful an apprehension study for Dean that investigators interviewed the kid and recovered diary entries astir the assaults. The kid yet wrote successful her diary, questioning “if Dean had ne'er done that to her, would she beryllium a antithetic person,” constabulary wrote successful the apprehension report.

Police wrote successful the study that Dean is simply a registered enactment offender who initially registered successful Broward County, Florida earlier moving to Las Vegas, wherever helium began registering arsenic a enactment offender successful 2013. The Florida Division of Law Enforcement online offender registry indicates Dean was convicted of rape portion successful the subject successful May 2008.

North Las Vegas Justice Court records bespeak helium is charged with 2 counts of intersexual battle of a kid nether 14 and 1 number of lewdness with a child. A transgression ailment was filed by Clark County prosecutors connected Nov. 22.

Dean remained astatine the Clark County Detention Center arsenic of Wednesday afternoon. An lawyer representing him could not instantly beryllium reached for remark Wednesday.

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