LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A lately launched serial burglar was again in custody Wednesday, accused of focusing on nail and hair salons throughout the Las Vegas valley — once more, in response to paperwork the 8 Information Now Investigators obtained.
On June 26, a Clark County grand jury voted to indict Mervyn Henry, 41, on 10 counts of housebreaking of a enterprise, data stated.
In April 2015, Metro police arrested Henry on 12 counts of housebreaking for breaking into “several nail salons and similar [businesses] throughout the valley,” an arrest report stated. In every case, Henry broke a door or window and ransacked “the area where the cash register was located.”
Earlier than his arrest that 12 months, Metro police launched surveillance video of the burglar, later recognized as Henry, in an effort to determine him.
Henry later agreed to plead responsible and obtain an 8-to-20-year jail sentence, data stated. A choose later sentenced Henry to these phrases.
The Nevada Division of Corrections launched Henry in June 2024 after the Nevada Parole Board granted him parole following 9 years in custody, a spokesperson confirmed.
On Might 31, Metro police arrested Henry for allegedly participating in as many as 21 burglaries throughout the Las Vegas valley — once more focusing on nail and hair salons – from mid-to-late Might, paperwork stated. Officers arrested Henry as he one other man “were observed casing several salon and spa businesses,” police stated.
In an interview with police, Henry “expressed general remorse and resignation regarding his current circumstances,” paperwork stated. Detectives added surveillance and different proof hyperlinks the burglaries to Henry and a minimum of one different man.
Throughout a grand jury return listening to, Clark County District Court docket Decide Jacqueline Bluth denied setting bail.
Final week, Henry pleaded not responsible to his new costs. A trial was scheduled for September.
