crime
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for felony fugitive from justice warrant
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/10/2019 - 10:37amTwo Carson City men were arrested Monday for suspected felony and misdemeanor offenses, a sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City man jailed for possession of fake $100 bills, suspected stolen credit cards
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:16amA 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of multiple felony offenses including possession of counterfeit money and possession of debit and credit cards that did not belong to him, a sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City man jailed for suspected domestic battery, threats and being a habitual criminal
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 12/08/2019 - 11:07amA 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested for alleged felony and misdemeanor offenses including domestic battery, dissuading a victim from calling 911, habitual criminal with three prior convictions, possession of a controlled substance, threats, and a Department of Alternative Sentencing hold.
Deputies, Sheriff Furlong arrest two for burglary while in possession of firearms following foot chase
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 12/07/2019 - 11:31amA 29-year-old Carson City man and a 25-year-old Carson City man were arrested for multiple felonies including burglary, possession of a stolen fire arm, possession of burglary tools, and more.
2019 Carson City National Night Out earns top 3 rank in the nation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/05/2019 - 3:45pmThe Carson City National Night Out event held in August has been awarded third in the nation among communities with a population of 50,000 to 100,000. Significantly, Carson City was the only Nevada jurisdiction to receive an award this year.
Lunch with CASA: Attorney Mark Beguelin at Red's Old 395 Grill in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 12/05/2019 - 12:20pmIf there has ever been a court case involving a hamburger, attorney Mark Beguelin probably knows about it.
The child advocacy lawyer for Washoe Legal Services in Reno defends his cases with the sort of vigor that he relishes great burgers.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for allegedly shoplifting more than $400 in merchandise
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/05/2019 - 11:58amA 38-year-old Mound House woman was arrested Wednesday, in the 1400 block of South Carson Street, for misdemeanor suspicion petit larceny and gross misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff's report states.
According to the arrest report, deputies responded to a business where a store manager alerted to a woman wearing several coats who had fled the store after stealing several items of merchandise.
Carson City Sheriff's Office urges safeguards against theft, 'porch pirates' during holidays
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 12:13pmWith the holiday season here the Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to remind the community of some precautions that will reduce the chances of becoming a victim of crime. While many of us are shopping for the best deal on Christmas presents, criminals are looking for an opportunity to take advantage of us while we are distracted. Many of the tips provided involve common sense and can be practiced year round.
Carson City man booked following standoff with SWAT and deputies
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 10:57amA Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for multiple offenses related to a standoff that happened at a Morgan Mill Road residence in which multiple shots were fired inside and outside a home that was occupied by a 73-year-old woman, a sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City sheriff's report: Man booked for allegedly hitting jail inmate
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/03/2019 - 1:33pmA 28-year-old male inmate at Carson City Jail was booked Monday for suspicion of felony battery by a prisoner, a sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City Sheriff's Office, SWAT respond to shots fired inside home, suspect in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/03/2019 - 10:17amUPDATE: Carson City Sheriff's Office responded and its SWAT was called Tuesday morning to a Morgan Mill residence after a man began shooting inside a home where his 73-year-old grandmother was hiding. The suspect is now in custody.
The female who was hiding is safe and was not injured in the incident, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
Carson City deputies make domestic battery, probation violation and warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/02/2019 - 11:50amA 42-year old transient was arrested Sunday for suspicion of felony parole and probation violation stemming from an alleged domestic battery incident, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy report states.
Carson City man with warrant jailed, tries to escape 2nd story motel window
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 11:23amA 32-year-old Carson City man sought for a misdemeanor violation of conditions warrant, was arrested Tuesday afternoon in the 200 block of West Caroline Street, where he attempted to flee arrest by climbing out of a two-story motel window.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/26/2019 - 9:44amCarson City Sheriff's Office deputies made two warrant related arrests Monday, according to booking reports.
Carson City deputies make arrests for protection order violation, multiple DUIs
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/25/2019 - 11:36amA 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Monday for misdemeanor violation of a protection order.
According to an arrest report, deputies responded late Sunday evening to a West Nye Lane apartment for a report of a man and woman arguing, yelling and screaming and a woman crying.
Carson City man arrested on warrant after girlfriend locked him in garage during argument
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 11:19amA 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning for a Department of Alternative Sentencing violation after his girlfriend sent a family member text messages that said “help me” and “call the police,” a sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City deputies arrest man for felony violation of stalking, harassment protection order
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/23/2019 - 11:00amA 30-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was arrested in the 1100 block of Cedar Street Friday morning for felony violation of a stalking and harassment protection order.
According to the report, Joshua Patterson was arrested after a woman alerted dispatch that Patteson was at her house while she was at work in violation of an extended protection order (EPO) for stalking and harassment. Both the woman and her husband were protected against the man on the EPO.
The EPO was served to Patterson on Aug. 20 and required he stay away from the residence.
Carson City deputies arrest 18-year-old for probation violation after driving 10 mph in a 25 mph zone
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/22/2019 - 10:47am— An 18-year-old Carson City woman was arrested in the area of 5th and Carson Street for probation violation after driving an unregistered vehicle at 10 mph in a 25 mph zone.
According to the report, deputies were patrolling in the area of 5th and Stewart when they began following an unregistered vehicle traveling at a slow rate of speed, clocking in at 10 mph in a 25 mph zone.
The vehicle then turned into the Nevada Legislature service ramp area and a male and female exited the vehicle and walked away.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for suspected DUI admits to speeding, flirting with motorist
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/21/2019 - 10:55amA 24-year-old South Lake Tahoe woman was arrested Tuesday in the 1400 block of South Carson Street for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI, a Carson City sheriff's arrest report states.
Carson City arrests: Caretaker jailed for allegedly threatening client with knife
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/19/2019 - 11:30amA 63-year-old caretaker was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, preventing or dissuading a person to report a crime and battery, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City Sheriff's SET arrests man for suspected drug trafficking
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/18/2019 - 11:52amA 60-year old man was arrested Saturday by the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team for suspicion of multiple felony drug offenses including trafficking and possession of drugs for sale. Another man was also arrested for alleged drug offenses.
Carson City woman arrested after 'taking down' her husband following a dispute over an ex-girlfriend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/16/2019 - 11:16amA 52-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Thursday night for domestic battery first after allegedly “taking down” her husband following an argument about an ex-partner.
According to the report, deputies were dispatched to a residence on report of a domestic battery, and dispatch advised the man had possibly been cut with a knife by the woman.
Reno man held on $250,000 bail for sexual assault and three counts of privacy invasion
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/15/2019 - 10:54amA 35-year-old Reno man was arrested by Special Enforcement Team deputies on four felony warrants including sexual assault and invasion of privacy and is being held on a $250,000 bail.
According to the report, Jonathan Keith Graves was arrested after deputies received information that Graves had an outstanding felony warrant issued on Sept. 13, 2019 for sexual assault and intrusion of privacy with an electronic device. They learned that Graves would be driving from Douglas County to Washoe County between the hours of 5 and 6 p.m.
Sneaky Bear spotted rifling through King's Canyon in an attempt find a late night snack
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/15/2019 - 7:05amA Carson City resident reported a sneaky bear was attempting to break into their bear-resistant trash can, checking for late night scraps, in King's Canyon around 9:30 p.m. Thursday night.
After our furry friend was unable to find any trash-snacks, he left the scene of the almost crime. But, as they say, one man's trash is another bear's dinner.
Carson City man arrested after deputies find marijuana grow operation at residence
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/14/2019 - 11:32amA 39-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on multiple drug charges and suspicion of child abuse after Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team found a marijuana grow operation at a Condor Circle home.
Carson City deputies make arrests for alleged indecent exposure, forgery and felony DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 11:30amA 27-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of indecent exposure in an incident that allegedly happened in front of children and customers at an East William Street store, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Pair arrested for alleged drug possession during traffic stop
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 11/10/2019 - 11:01amA 41-year-old Carson City man and a 33-year-old Sacramento man were arrested in the area of Saliman and Robinson streets Friday night for suspicion of drug related offenses.
Carson City man arrested for carrying suspected white-supremacist dangerous weapon
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/09/2019 - 11:35amOn Friday evening, Special Enforcement Team deputies were patrolling in the area of Carson Street and Robinson Street when they observed a green pickup truck traveling northbound on Carson Street, and saw that the driver was using his cellphone.
In addition, according to the report, the right tail lamp of the vehicle was broken and the license plate light was not functioning.
Pair arrested for conspiracy involving thievery and drugs; suspect admits to committing 50 thefts in 7 months
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 11:04amCarson City Special Enforcement Team deputies arrested two people on a slew of offenses including organized retail theft, conspiracy to violate the uniform controlled substance act, possession of stolen property valued over $650, sales of a controlled substance, and more.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make warrant and drug arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 10:37amA 28-year-old male transient was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of felony failure to register as a sex offender, a felony contempt of court warrant out of Washoe County and a misdemeanor contempt of court warrant out of Sparks Township Court, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report states.