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Increased Enforcement Expected In Las Vegas After City Identified In ISIS Video

Locals and tourists should expect an increased law enforcement presences over the weekend.

Law enforcement officials in Las Vegas have discovered the Strip and several of its properties were recently featured in an Islamic State propaganda video. The video calls for lone wolf attacks in several western targets that also included places like New York and Washington.

The Counterterrorism Center in Las Vegas pairs local law enforcement with state and federal agencies to exchange intelligence and work together on the chance that a threat is identified.

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This is the second time Las Vegas has been featured in such a video, the first time was in June 2016.