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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
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400 S. Martin L. King Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89106
Office: 702-828-4082 
Sheriff Kevin McMahill 

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sexual Assault Detectives Seek Additional Victims

On March 23, 2026, detectives from LVMPD’s Sexual Assault Detail arrested 42-year-old Pernell Graham, a charter school assistant principal, for sexually based crimes that occurred within Las Vegas.

Graham was booked into the Clark County Detention Center for numerous charges to include:

• Sexual Assault with a Child Under 16 Years of Age (6 Counts)
• Sexual Assault
• Kidnapping, 1st Degree
• Child Abuse/Neglect, With Substantial Bodily or Mental Harm
• School Employee Engage in Sexual Act with Pupil (2 Counts)

Detectives believe there may be additional victims due to Graham’s involvement with youth.

Anyone who may have been a victim of Graham or has information about this crime is urged to contact the Sexual Assault Detail at 702-828-3421. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.