The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division seeks information to identify a suspect in a larceny investigation.


An unknown suspect stole several items from two stores on different dates at two locations.

The first incident was on January 11th, 2026, in the area of Carson Street and Winnie Lane.

The second incident occurred on January 12th, 2026, in the area of Carson Street and Clearview Drive.


Throughout the investigation, a picture of the suspect (see attached) has been obtained. The suspect was last seen wearing a grey hat, black t-shirt, black shorts, and black shoes. The suspect also has several tattoos on his arms and a neck tattoo.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Deputy Plake with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Patrol Division (775) 887-2020 ext. 46847, Carson City Dispatch non-emergency (775) 887-2008, or Secret Witness at (775) 322-4900.

Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, investigative journalist and college professor working in the Sierras. She is an advocate of high desert agriculture, rescue dogs, and analog education.