Carson City woman arrested on battery charges after slamming door on officers' foot
Submitted by editor on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 9:14am
A Carson City woman was arrested and faces a gross misdemeanor charge of battery on a police officer in an Oct. 14 incident in the 600 block of Roop Street.
According to the arrest report, officers responded at around 8:30 p.m. to an apartment complex on a noise complaint where neighbors heard yelling and loud banging nearby. Officers made contact with the the woman, 34, who opened the door of her apartment where a large dog was with her. Officers asked if the dog was aggressive and the woman replied "yes, very aggressive." She closed the door and an intoxicated man opened it, and acted aggressive toward the officer, according to the report. The man told the officers to "get the f*** out of here" and was standing in a position for a fight.
As the man's demeanor worsened, the woman opened the door and began to scream at the officer. The officer reports the man motioned to the officer that he was going to cut the officers throat and was prepared to set the dog loose on him. The officer ordered the man out of the apartment and the officer's intention was to arrest him. As the officer stepped forward, the woman then slammed the door on the officer's leg and foot smashing it.
The officer managed to break free and called for backup. Officers responded and both the man and woman continued to verbally taunt the officers through the closed apartment. The woman told authorities the only way she would open the door was with an arrest warrant. Officers instead learned the woman had an outstanding contempt of court violation. She exited the apartment, placed a cigarette in her mouth and and resisted officers as they attempted to put cuffs on her. She then sat down and refused to get into the patrol car, the report stated. Two officers picked her up and placed her in the car. She was taken to jail, verbally abusing the arresting officers.
A request arrest warrant was to be issued for the man, who faces charges of intimidation of a police officer, obstructing and resisting arrest.
In other arrests:
— A Carson City woman was arrested and faces multiple felony burglary charges.
Sandra Theresa Randall, a 52-year-old hair dresser, was arrested near College Parkway and Goni after officers ran her plates and were advised that she had a felony warrant for her arrest. She faces two felony charges of burglary and a felony charge of exploitation of elderly. No information was available regarding the case.
— A Carson City man was arrested Oct. 13 near Russell and East Williams for felony probation violation. Eric Shawn Ridge, 27, was in a car that was pulled over for failure use a turn signal, a cracked windshield and the driver not wearing a seatbelt. Ridge was a passenger in the car. Officers observed the car had two 12 packs of Keystone Light beer in the vehicle. A records check revealed Ridge was on supervision with the Nevada Department of Parole and Probation with a condition not to consume alcohol. He admitted that he had and submitted to a breath test that registered a .083. Parole and Probation was notified and the man was arrested. The driver of the car received a traffic citation.
— A Carson City man was jailed for a felony charge of violating his probation. Jose Antonio Adrian, 41, was arrested in the 3000 block of Stanton Drive on Oct. 14.
According to the sheriff's report, an officer was dispatched to Stanton Drive after a report of an attempted car theft and found Adrian to be in contact with a man he was court ordered not to be in contact with.
