The homeless man continues to threaten the neighborhood of East Las Vegas after the commissioners visit

Las Vegas (KSNV) – People in a neighborhood of East Las Vegas say that a homeless man is still terrifying them despite the efforts to intervene on the police, social workers and a Clark County commissioner.

The man was seen in the camera at dawn on Saturday morning walking The neighborhoodshouting that “he would start kicking at any door.”

“It’s about six to eight feet where we sleep and I’m the closest there, so I’m quite worried,” said a neighbor.

Tuesday, Commissioner Tick SelerblomThe social workers with the help of South Nevada, and the officers of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department went to the neighborhood after Denise Rosch of News 3 contacted them on the continuous situation.

The group spoke with residents and tried to offer help to man.

But despite his efforts, the man was in that again Saturday morning, Seen in images of security cameras that threaten residents.

“Shouts so strong that you are standing by your side,” said another neighbor. “It seems that it is on the other side of the wall to our house.”

The residents said they are trying to be patients, especially after commissioner Selerblom and social workers, both said it would take time to find a solution.

“He has physically assaulted a woman, he is in one of those videos where you can hear her say ‘Let me go’. He has threatened many other people in addition to the pizza delivery driver who will kill him.

The residents said that the man accepts the help that is offered, but after dealing with the erratic man and Violent behavior for almost two yearsThey are exhausted from living with constant fear.

“They said it could take some time. We want a quick solution, but we already know that this is not realistic because if there was a quick solution, it would have already happened. We are looking for progress, no perfection and improvement. So that we can live in peace, our children They can live in peace, because they have also been living with this in recent years. “

Social workers explained that it takes confidence, time and can take ‘an average of 8 to 11 meetings before someone‘Accept services.

Brandon Lite, a case administrator of the non -profit organization Vegas Strong, told News 3 that the non -profit organization would always have its open doors. The non -profit organization is an outpatient behavioral health clinic that provides resources for needy people. In addition, the non -profit organization collaborates with the local courts to facilitate the rehabilitation ordered by the Court. However, the group can only help people interested in using their services.

“An intervention must be carried out. And if we look at it from a systems perspective, we see that something is failing them, ”said Lite when He was first informed About the situation earlier this month. “This individual who lives behind this couple’s house and causes a uproar, could be the perfect example of the strong intervention that must be taken.”

For now, residents in the neighborhood are to continue calling the police and contacting to help southern Nevada.