Ex-Las Vegas Cop Wanted for Santa Fe Station Sex Assault Goes on Lam

A now-fired Las Vegas police officer who allegedly threatened a adult female with prison house if she didn’t make sexual urge with him has gone on the run.

Former Mark Clark County Parks Police Officer Wendell Phillips was scheduled to come out inwards Clark County District Court on April 11 to face charges including sexual assault, but he didn’t show. type A bench stock warrant has now been issued for his arrest.

Phillips was foremost arrested inwards mid-November and initially charged with oppressiveness under emblazon of office, misconduct of a public officer, and coercion with thrust or threat of ram in connecter to an incident that allegedly occurred inward the parking lot of Santa Fe Station.

The later improver of the to a greater extent serious category group A felony sexual assault complaint may have been what prompted Phillips to run.

‘You Belong to Me’

Phillips’ alleged victim told police she firstly encountered him inward Sunset Park when she reported an incident to him that involved a shot and domestic help battery.

The ship's officer swarm the adult female to the Santa Fe parking lot, notification her “You go to me now, you don’t go to the procurer anymore, you don’t [expletive] anybody, you don’t suck anybody unless I say so,” according to a police report filed to the court.

Phillips knew the adult female had prior arrests for theft. He told her she could follow sent to prison house for threesome years for harlotry based on the selective information he had.

“The officer told her, the only when way of life to make unnecessary her living was to ‘shut upwardly and [expletive] him,’” according to the report. They and then had sexual urge on the backseat of his vehicle, per courtroom filings.

Arrested and Fired

Afterward, the partner off went to a thrift lay in near the intersection point of Cheyenne Avenue and Rancho Drive. The alleged victim was able-bodied to receive outside and flag shoot down a passing Metro Police Officer.

Police identified Phillips using the store’s certificate video and questioned him at his nursing home on Oct 7. He claimed he had only granted the woman a ride, but later admitted to having sex with her, according to documents. He was arrested on November 16.

Having united the William Clark County Park Police Department just months prior, Phillips was “released from employment” on the twenty-four hours of his arrest.