News Release

Seeking witnesses to domestic violence incident at Lake Mead National Recreation Area

The Callville Bay area of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

NPS file photo.

News Release Date: March 4, 2021

Contact: Lake Mead National Recreation Area Public Affairs Office

US Park Rangers of Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Special Agents with the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB) are investigating a domestic violence incident that occurred on July 25, 2020.

While in the Sandy Cove area outside of Callville Bay on July 25, 2020, a park visitor was assaulted by her boyfriend. Nearby good Samaritans witnessed the incident and were able to get the park visitor on their boat and drive her back to Callville Bay Marina. Though no further details are available at this time, the investigation is ongoing.

Information from other visitors is often very helpful to investigators. If you were in the Sandy Cove or Callville Bay Marina area around July 25, 2020, if you were the good Samaritans, or if you have information that could help, please contact us. You don’t have to tell us who you are, but please tell us what you know:

CALL or TEXT the ISB Tip Line 888-653-0009
ONLINE  www.nps.gov/ISB and click “Submit a Tip”
EMAIL  [e-mail]
EMERGENCY dial 9-1-1

The National Park Service (NPS) is dedicated to ensuring every victim of or witness to a crime that occurs within the NPS community is treated with dignity and respect, that they are informed of their legal rights, and provided with the support and services they are entitled to. More information is at nps.gov/orgs/1563/victim-witness-assistance.htm

 

ISB: the Investigative Services Branch of the National Park Service 
www.nps.gov/ISB