171.126 - Arrest by private person. - Nevada Statutes

171.126  Arrest by private person.  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.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1402)