A 48-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and carrying a concealed weapon following an alteration at a liquor store, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report.
Following an investigation, CCSO deputies arrested Lee Faron Ross. He was also booked for misdemeanor harassment. According to the booking report, deputies were called Saturday at 4:51 p.m. to the area of North Carson Street and Adams Street after the reporting party stated a man had threatened him with a knife. The victim informed dispatch he saw the knife and stated he was going to get stabbed.
A deputy arriving on scene detained suspect Lee Ross, where he was read his Mirada rights. He refused to say anything about the incident and refused to speak.
Deputies spoke with the victim who stated he was inside a liquor store with his dog checking out when the suspect walked in and told him he was going to hurt him and his dog.
The victim said he told the suspect to get away multiple times. He said that when he left the store where then the, suspect Ross followed him, eventually pulling a knife with a blade and pointed it at him. He described the knife as having a black handle, silver blade and being around four inches long. The victim stated the suspect continued to follow him and that prompted him to call 911, according to the report.
A deputy reviewed video surveillance form inside the liquor store and could hear the suspect say to the victim “I will cut you.” The deputy reviewed camera footage from outside the store and could observe the victim leaving with the suspect following him. The victim advised he wanted to press charges against the suspect.
Deputies placed the suspect under arrest. While searching his person, a knife with a black handle and silver blade was found in his right-hand pocket. He was taken to jail. While searching the suspect’s backpack, deputies located a .177 Caliber black BB gun. He was booked for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, harassment and carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. Bail: $15,000.
Sex offender arrested for failing to register, drug possession
A 31-year-old Reno man, Nathan William Gile-Page, was arrested Saturday for felony violating sex offender registration, burglary and other alleged offenses.
According to the booking report, deputies were called to a North Carson Street motel for a sex offender who had not registered. Deputies arrived and spoke with the front counter who verified the suspect was booked in a room and had been living there since Oct. 31, 2026.
Deputies went to the room and contacted the man, asking him if he had registered in Carson City as a sex offender. The man said he had not done so, saying he was in the process of moving. He stated he had gotten the room approximately a week ago.
The man is an active sex offender who is registered in the 800 block of North Sierra Street in Reno, based off his current location where he was living. He was arrested for failing to registered in Carson City as a sex offender within 48 hours of moving.
The man asked if he could go into the apartment to locate his shoes. A deputy asked if they could go inside with him to locate the shoes. He consented to do so. While looking for his shoes, deputies noticed his room had multiple items placed where someone was living. He had bowls hung up and items in open draw, bed made, food out and a fridge. The deputy did not see any moving or packing boxes or items while looking for his shoes. This is consistent with someone who has been living in a location, the report states.
Deputies took the man to jail. During the intake process a piece of burnt tinfoil fell to the ground out of his right sock. Upon inspection of the contents in the foil, the officer found a yellow tar-like substance in the middle of the foil and a off-white chalky-like small nugget in the middle. Officers know this to be fentanyl. The drug weight was approximately .1 grams, the report states.
The suspect knew or should have known the drugs were in his sock while entering the building and jail facility, which is considered a felony in Nevada. He was booked for the following: prohibited act of violation of sex offender registration, burglary of a structure, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of less than 14 grams of a controlled substance. Bail: $5,000.
Woman arrested for TPO violation
โ A 71-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday for gross misdemeanor violation of a temporary protection order against stalking or harassment. The woman was seen on video flipping off the victim while standing at her window. The suspect admitted to knowing about the temporary protection order. Bail: $1,137.
In other arrests:
โ A 44-year-old Yerington man was arrested Saturday for misdemeanor warrants alleging contempt of court and an outside agency warrant. Bail; $1,500.
โ A 36-year-old man, Aaron Rex Henderson, was arrested Friday for a felony fugitive from justice warrant issued out of El Dorado County, Calif. The warrant alleges embezzlement, forgery and use of other’s ID or credit card. He provided a preliminary breath test of .262. He was arrested and taken to the hospital for medical clearance and then to jail. Bail: $25,000.
Arizona man jailed after refusing to show identification
โ A 38-year-old Tucson, Ariz., man was arrested Friday for suspicion of misdemeanor resisting an officer. According to the booking report, deputies ran a plate through dispatch that came back suspended. A deputy conducted a traffic stop at William Street and Roop. The vehicle continued to roll forward until Anderson and William streets, where it pulled into a parking lot.
A deputy approached the vehicle and stated the reason for the stop was for suspended registration. The man stated he was driving in “commerce” and did not have to provide his insurance registration or driver’s license. The deputy asked the man to step out of the vehicle. The man stated he was not going to do that, the report states.
The man then proceeded to roll up his window and refused to talk to the deputy. The deputy told the man if he could not provide identification, the window of his vehicle was going to be broken and he was going to jail. The man remained in the vehicle. The deputy, with the help of other deputies, took the man into custody. Bail: $1,137.
Man jailed for challenging fight, harassment
โ A 30-year-old man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of challenging a fight and harassment, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report. Deputies responded at 2:33 a.m. Sunday to the 4900 block of Highway 50 East for a welfare check.
Deputies met with the reporting party who advised his brother-in-law was being harassed. Deputies spoke with the brother-in-law who advised he received audio recordings from a man, later determined to be the suspect.
The victim shared the audio recordings that linked the suspect with his picture. The deputy recognized the suspect from a call for service that same night, which involved a physical altercation. (there were no charges for that case.)
In the audio recordings the suspect said he was going to go to the victim’s house and fight him and told the victim multiple times to meet him at a location to fight. In one of the recordings, the suspect said he was going to bite the victim’s ear off, according to the report.
The victim advised he was afraid the suspect was going to go to his house to hurt him and said the suspect knew where he lived and wanted to press charges against the suspect for harassment by challenge to fight. The victim filled out a citizen’s arrest form.
Dispatch advised the suspect was associated to a specific vehicle, in which deputies located it on David Street and heard what sounded like a male challenging an individual from inside an apartment.
A deputy knocked on the residence and made contact with the suspect who was willing to speak. He showed his phone with the voice recordings that he initiated with the victim. Prior to CCSO contact with the suspect, dispatch advised the victim had called advising the suspect stated he was on his way to his residence. The suspect was arrested for harassment and challenge to fight. Bail: $1,491.
Driver arrested for DUI, seen hitting barrier wall
โ A 42-year-old woman was arrested Saturday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI and failure to maintain a travel lane. According to a Nevada Highway Patrol booking report, a trooper responded to locate a possible intoxicated driver going southbound through Washoe Valley. The driver was being followed by two witnesses through Washoe Valley into Carson City. The witnesses reported the driver of the suspect vehicle was swerving and had crashed their vehicle into the middle barrier wall.
The trooper positioned their patrol vehicle on the I-580 and William Street onramp and waited for the suspect vehicle to pass. At 11:22 p.m. the trooper observed the suspect vehicle and witness vehicles pass. The trooper caught up to the vehicles and observed the suspect vehicle swerving out of their travel lane on two occasions. The trooper initiated a traffic stop at I-580 and Fairview.
Once stopped the trooper noticed the vehicle had been involved in a crash. The front driver’s side mirror was broken and there were scratches on the left side of the vehicle. Also, the rear driver’s side wheel molding was broken and hanging from the vehicle.
The trooper made contact with the driver and observed the woman had red, glassy eyes. The trooper asked her how much alcohol she had consumed tonight. She stated one beer. The trooper asked her to step out of the vehicle to perform standardized field sobriety tests. She showed clues of impairment on the tests and a refused a preliminary breath test. She was arrested.
She was read the informed consent admonishment. She refused to answer and stated she wanted a lawyer. The trooper took the woman to jail and applied for a warrant for a blood draw. The warrant was granted. Bail: $1,344.
โ A 42-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday in the area of Cardinal Way and Saliman Road for multiple misdemeanor motor vehicle offenses, including driving without a valid license, displaying a fictional, canceled or revoked suspended or altered vehicle registration, headlamps not illuminated and no proof of insurance. Bail: $1,578.
โ A 34-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion a misdemeanor contempt of court warrant and trespassing. Bail: $1,000.
Man booked for battery, drug possession following fight
โ A 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of battery, a misdemeanor offense, and drug possession. According to the booking report, deputies were called to the 2700 block of Carmine Street for a fight. The reporting party told dispatch the man may have a gun and was attempting to hurt people.
Deputies arrived to an incident command location down the street from the residence and then advanced on the suspect residence, where several people were standing outside the residence.
A deputy observed a man, later determined to be the suspect, standing in the middle of the street with his hands up. Deputies detained the suspect and checked the area for possible threats. Another deputy spoke with the reporting party. It was determined the man detained was the primary suspect of a battery and was placed under arrest. During a search, deputies located a clear plastic baggie of suspected cocaine, the report states.
Deputies spoke with the victims who advised they were at the residence when the suspect walked past them and told them he had a gun and could “kill them all.” He then patted his front pocket and pushed one victim with his two hands, making contact with her chest and then pushed two other individuals (who said they did not want to press charges.)
One advised they grabbed the suspect and placed his arms around his body to hold him down and prevent him from hurting anyone else. They advised they held the suspect, but stated the suspect started to punch the victim in the face with his fist. The victim advised she never saw a gun. Bail: $2,500.
Driver, 19, booked for DUI, admits to smoking marijuana
โ A 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of DUI and other misdemeanor offenses, according to a NHP trooper report. The suspect was arrested at 1:29 a.m. and also booked for misdemeanor failure to maintain a lane, failure to yield at an intersection, driving in a restricted access area and being under 21 obtaining and using marijuana.
According to the booking report, a NHP trooper was called to a reckless driver southbound I-580 near Eastlake Boulevard. The reporting party (RP) told dispatch the driver was failing to maintain its lane and was going across all travel lanes.
The trooper was advised by the RP the suspect vehicle was approaching I-580 near North Carson Street. The RP advised the vehicle kept braking and swerving across travel lanes.
Dispatch then advised the reporting party had pulled into a parking lot in the 3300 block of Highway 50 East and pointed the driver going to Silver State Street. The trooper located the parked suspect vehicle with its lights on and pulled behind it for the traffic stop.
The trooper made contact with the driver and asked for their license, registration and insurance. The driver told the trooper he was potentially driving the way he was because he was going around a curve, the report states.
The driver’s license showed he was 19 years old. While speaking the trooper observed, in plain view, a vape pen that had liquid inside suspected to be marijuana, in the center console area within reach.
The trooper asked if the pen was a THC pen. The driver said yes and stated he wasn’t sure if it was marijuana. The trooper asked to give him the pen and found it to contain liquid marijuana concentrate.
The driver advised he had dropped his girlfriend off in Reno and claimed the pen belonged to his girlfriend. The trooper observed the man had bloodshot, watery eyes, was lethargic and his mouth was dry. The trooper asked if he had smoked marijuana tonight. He stated yes. He was asked to participate in standardized field sobriety tests. He refused because, he stated, he wasn’t driving and was going home.
Based on the driving pattern observed and the observations while speaking with him, the THC pen within reach and him admitting to smoking marijuana and being under the age of 21 in possession of a THC pen, he was arrested.
The trooper spoke with the reporting party (RP) who advised she observed the driver driving poorly, failed to maintain its lane, nearly crashing and running stop signs. A passenger of the reporting party vehicle advised their vehicle had a dash cam and provided three videos, which showed the trooper the driving patterns of the suspect driver. Bail: $3,290.
In other arrests:
โ A 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday for an other-agency warrant out of Douglas County and a contempt of court warrant out of Carson City. Both were misdemeanor warrants. Bail: $2,040.
โ A 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday for suspicion of driving with a revoked license. Bail: $777.
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