The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reportedly arrested Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, better known as Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor turned accused cult leader, on sexual assault charges.
Chasing Horse was apprehended Tuesday afternoon near his Las Vegas home, which he shares with five women.
SWAT officers surrounded his home in the evening as detectives searched the property for evidence. Chasing Horse has been accused of assaulting young Indigenous girls for years according to various reports.
Chasing Horse is supposed to be the head of The Circle, a cult.
At least six suspected victims have been identified by Las Vegas police, as well as many sexual assault complaints against Chasing Horse in several states.
In October 2022, police got a tip and conducted a months-long investigation against the actor, which resulted in his arrest.
Chasing Horse has been charged with a variety of offenses, including adult sex trafficking, sexual assault on a kid under the age of 16, sexual assault, and child abuse/neglect.
➡️Sexual assault of a child less than 16 years old
➡️Sexual assault (2 counts)
➡️Sex trafficking of an adult (2 counts)
➡️Child abuse/neglectThis is an ongoing investigation.
Event Number: LLV221200062648
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) February 1, 2023
Chasing Horse appeared in Kevin Costner’s Academy Award-winning film “Dancing With Wolves.”
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