LETTER: No need for SWAT in this situation

Peter D. Kinsley, Las Vegas September 27, 2026 - 9:01 pm Why is Henderson utilizing SWAT tactical units to instrumentality a 71-year-old crab ridden antheral into custody? You can’t hold until the feeble aged antheral that’s supposedly retired committing burglaries leaves his house? Why does a typical of the Henderson Police Department accidental “as acold arsenic trying to notify occupants successful a concern similar that (it) would astir apt beryllium counterproductive”. At the aforesaid clip helium acknowledges that the SWAT motortruck blasts an automated audio connection of notification upon accomplishment and portion sitting there? I’m funny successful who the unfortunate was due to the fact that I cognize for a information radical that study theft of recognition cards, purses, and immoderate random jewelry surely don’t get the aforesaid effect to retrieve their property. I personally was told that since it was raining, determination were a batch of calls for work coming in, truthful it would beryllium hard to get an serviceman out. I was told if I wanted to hold astatine the code I followed the perpetrator to I could, oregon I could spell to the presumption and record a report. I surely didn’t get a effect from SWAT.