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CARSON CITY – Members of Nevada’s Homeland Security Commission expressed frustration today that more than eight years after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, local law enforcement and other emergency responders still can’t communicate with each other when responding to an emergency.

CARSON CITY – Nevada is one of 35 states getting a D grade or lower for failing to protect the public from aggressive asset forfeiture efforts by law enforcement, a process called “policing for profit,” according to a study released this week by the Washington, DC-based Institute for Justice.

Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong says his department has launched a new website that all Carson City internet users can use to track crime trends throughout Carson City. Just go to CCSheriff.com and scroll down to: CrimeMapping for your neighborhood: Click here .

A letter by an extremist group that told Gov. Gibbons and other governors to resign forced the partial closure of the capitol building in Carson City this morning, multiple news agencies are reporting.

According to the Nevada Appeal www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20100331/NEWS/100339911/1070&ParentProfile=1058 and the Las Vegas Sun, http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/mar/31/state-capitol-security-tightened-after-police-rece/ Nevada Capitol police implemented security measures this morning after law enforcement officials received letters.

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Carson City law officers were busy over the weekend dealing with a spat of domestic violence cases. Most involved drinking, with at least one of the cases resulting in a woman being taken to the hospital after she was punched and kicked in the head and face.

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A 21-year-old unemployed Carson City man was arrested on domestic battery charges after he allegedly grabbed his girlfriend from behind and held a tight hold on her until she collapsed. The incident happened at North Roop and Northridge streets at about 3 p.m. on Sunday.

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The Carson City Board of Supervisors agreed to make about $7.8 million in cuts, including the elimination of about 20 positions from the Carson City Sheriff's Office.

Carson City Sheriff deputies, wearing yellow t-shirts declaring "Say No to Cuts for Cops," have packed the Sierra Room at the Carson City Community Center for the Board of Supervisors meeting, waiting

With as many as 30 employees targeted for Carson City government layoffs, the equivalent of 23 of those positions may come from the sheriff's office.

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A Carson City man who threatened suicide and who also issued a threat to anyone who entered his apartment, thereby triggering a big police response including the Carson City SWAT team, has been ide

A man living in an apartment at 4733 So.

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In my 35+ years of local news reporting I must say that Captain Mike Biaggini will be one of those officers who I’ll remember as representing the best of his profession.

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A swarm of law enforcement vehicles converge on a vehicle at Curry and Park to take into custody a man wanted for murder by U.S. Marshals.

NEVADA LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS THAT THE NUMBER OF TRAFFIC DEATHS IN NEVADA WAS THE LOWEST IN MORE THAN 20 YEARS. 243.

Well Kowalski I feel your angst, but law enforcement can’t just crash a party unless they have probable cause that a crime is being commited.

Kowalski, I really don’t think it’s as simple as you make it sound like it is.

Sounds like gangs to me… Wish we had a Sheriff who knew something! Anything! About Law Enforcement! Maybe then our deputy’s could make a real dent in the city’s gang population.

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Call it stepped up law enforcement, higher gas prices, or the recession erupting in full fury, but the fatal accident rate in Nevada dropped quite a bit last year.

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While Nevada falls farther down an economic stump hole, big gaming’s big resorts on mainland China and in Singapore are doing extremely well.

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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is please to announce the award of “Police – Community Partnerships National Award 2009.

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Jay Fontaine was thought to be enroute from Boomtown to Death Valley. He never showed up,and no one’s heard from him. Can anyone help track him down?

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Thursday night was the dawning of a new era of inter-county law enforcement teamwork, as Carson City Sheriff’s deputies, along with the Lyon County Sheriff’s Of

State Tri-Net undercover agents witnessed a methamphetimine drug transaction in a parking lot on Highway 50 East this afternoon.