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Union objects as Las Vegas board approves counting outside experience for deputy marshal sergeant eligibility
Summary
On April 22, 2026, the Las Vegas Board of Civil Service Trustees approved classification changes that allow prior law-enforcement experience from other agencies to count toward eligibility for deputy city marshal sergeant testing; the Las Vegas Police Protective Association registered an objection during public comment.
The Las Vegas Board of Civil Service Trustees on April 22 approved revisions to classification specifications that recognize prior law-enforcement experience for eligibility to test for deputy city marshal sergeant, a change the Las Vegas Police Protective Association said disadvantages current, non-lateral marshals.
John Abel, government affairs director for the Las Vegas Police Protective Association, told the board during public comment that the marshals…
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