Metro Sheriff Kevin McMahill delivers the yearly State of the Department code astatine the Fontainebleau Las Vegas Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Photo by: Steve Marcus
By Las Vegas Sun Staff (contact)
Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 2 a.m.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada presented Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill with a Hometown Hero Award successful recognizing of his instrumentality enforcement vocation and leadership, the bureau said successful a quality release.
The grant is portion of Freedom 250, a bid commemorating the 250th day of the United States’ founding.
“This grant was presented to Sheriff McMahill successful designation of his instrumentality enforcement career, transformative leadership, and forward-looking innovations successful modern policing,” First Assistant U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah said successful a statement. “As sheriff of 1 of the largest counties successful the country, Sheriff McMahill has worked intimately with section and national partners to oversee galore high-profile cases and to fortify relationships with the community.”
McMahill joined Metro Police successful 1990 arsenic a patrol serviceman aft serving successful the U.S. Army. He roseate done the ranks — sergeant, lieutenant, captain, lawman chief, adjunct sheriff and undersheriff — earlier being elected sheriff successful 2022.
McMahill established the LVMPD Wellness Bureau that is focused connected serviceman intelligence health. He additionally developed 1 of the largest Drone arsenic First Responder programs successful the world. That wherever prepositioned, remote-controlled drones instantly alert to exigency calls.
He is simply a postgraduate of the FBI’s Leadership successful Counter-Terrorism Program, the National Executive Institute and the Harvard Kennedy School’s Senior Executives successful State and Local Government Program.
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