Arrest by private person.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.126
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A private person may arrest another: 1. For a public offense committed or attempted in the person’s presence. 2. When the person arrested has committed a felony, although not in the person’s presence. 3. When a felony has been in fact committed, and the private person has reasonable cause for believing the person arrested to have committed it.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-171.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.126 — Arrest by private person | Nevada Revised Statutes | Corpus