While underage sex stings (à la "Catch a Predator") are fairly regular local operations, the most recent such effort nabbed an Israeli cybersecurity official — and unleashed both international conspiracy theories and public furor between local officials. Co-hosts Dayvid Figler and Sarah Lohman discuss this and other news with Nevada Current reporter Michael MJ Lyle, including the revelation that the top two biggest landlords in the Valley are both corporations, and an appreciation for how the "fake Bieber" story keeps getting wilder.

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Sex Sting Fuels Conspiracy Theories, Corporate Home Buyers, and That Wasn’t Justin Bieber