Plaque Honoring Charity Home Donors Stolen in Las Vegas

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Officials from the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Greater Las Vegas are asking the public to help identify a suspect accused of stealing a large, antique bronzed memorial plaque from outside their charity home. The plaque held significant sentimental and historical value as it honored two neighbors who donated the land where the house now stands.

Why it matters

The Ronald McDonald House provides a place for families to stay while their children receive serious medical treatment. The stolen plaque was a meaningful tribute to the generosity of the individuals who made this important community resource possible, and its theft has deeply impacted the organization and the families it serves.

The details

The theft occurred around 4 a.m. on March 5, 2026 at the Ronald McDonald House of Greater Las Vegas. The suspect is described as a large-framed Black man, bald, believed to be in his late 20s to mid-30s, and weighing about 200 to 225 pounds. He was last seen wearing a bright yellow jumpsuit and black-and-white sneakers, carrying a black Adidas backpack, and traveling on a dark-colored electric bike.

• The theft occurred around 4 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

What’s next

Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips that lead to an arrest and the recovery of the stolen plaque.