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Metro Police Officer Indicted On Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Of Minor Charges

A veteran Las Vegas police officer was indicted Wednesday on more than two dozen kidnapping and sexual assault charges involving a child.

Bret Theil faces felony charges that include sexual assault of a minor under 14 and two counts of child abuse.

These charges carry possible sentences of life in prison. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports

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Thiel has been on the force since 1998 and is currently assigned to the traffic bureau. Chief District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez issued a warrant for Thiel’s arrest and set his bail at $1 million.