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A 52-year-old Gardnerville woman was arrested Tuesday in the area of South Carson and Eagle Station for suspicion of felony DUI with a prior third felony DUI conviction, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Two were arrested Tuesday and face multiple felony charges including child neglect and the use of heroin in the presence of child, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

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A 26-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Thursday in the area of Ann and Minnesota streets for suspicion of felony possession of heroin and misdemeanor driving under the influence of drugs, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City health advocates urge residents to help protect the community and its water supply this Saturday by properly disposing of unused or expired prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, prescription liquids, pet medications and syringes.

A 39 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday night at 9:34 p.m. in the 1700 block of North Carson Street on multiple felony drug offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

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A 32 year-old Dayton woman was arrested Friday afternoon at 3:16 p.m. in the area of South Curry and West Tenth street for a pair of gross misdemeanors and a traffic misdemeanor, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

A 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday, 1:51 a.m, near the intersection of Roop Street and Little Lane on suspicion of misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and failure to maintain travel lane, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Nearly two dozen people were arrested during a monthlong Carson City area drug sweep that involved multiple agencies, the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team announced Friday.

A 27-year-old man was arrested Monday after allegedly attacking his girlfriend’s father, sending him to the hospital for injuries to his face and forehead, a Carson City Sheriff’s deputy said.

A 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Thursday morning for suspicion of felony driving under the influence and eluding with endangerment among other charges, a sheriff's deputy said.

A Carson City man was arrested Friday afternoon at 5:03 p.m. in the area of Fairview Drive and Roop Street for second-offense driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

A 57-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Friday morning near the 900 block of South Carson Street for misdemeanor warrants, a felony drug offense and providing false information to avoid prosecution, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A man was arrested early Tuesday for trespassing after he was found on the runway at Carson City Airport, a sheriff's deputy said. It was the second such time the man has been trespassed for being on the runway.

A Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony methamphetamine trafficking and drug possession charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony domestic battery with strangulation, two felony counts of preventing a witness from calling 911 and misdemeanor domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Four were arrested Friday on felony drug charges after Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team deputies attempted to make a high risk traffic stop when the driver failed to pull over.

Two people face drug trafficking and transportation charges after deputies recovered more than 5 pounds of methamphetamine and around a half pound of heroin during a traffic stop early Wednesday morning, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A traffic stop Sunday in Gardnerville led to the arrest of two men who face drug trafficking charges after methamphetamine and cocaine were recovered, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

Two Carson City jail inmates each face felony charges of battery by a prisoner following a fight Thursday at the detention facility, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 42-year-old Carson City woman was booked into Carson City Jail on Wednesday for a felony warrant alleging burglary and possession of stolen property, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A 42-year-old Carson City woman was arrested for felony suspicion of burglary by shoplifting, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 31-year-old man arrested Friday morning faces several charges including felony possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and second offense DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday for felony suspicion of heroin possession and other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Three people were taken into custody by the Carson City Sheriff's Office Friday morning at 10:58 p.m. following a welfare check by the Nevada Division of Child and Family Services, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

A 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the 1800 block of North Edmonds for a felony fugitive from justice warrant issued in California.

Deaths from opiate drugs have reached epidemic levels, according to data released by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, with lethal overdoses quadrupling nationwide since 1999.

A 36-year-old Carson City Jail inmate was booked on a charge of being a fugitive from justice, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office busted four people for felony possession of controlled substances (PCS) in two separate arrest incidents Friday afternoon, according to reports from Carson City Sheriff's deputies.