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Carson City sheriff's deputies make DUI, warrant arrests

A 22-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Friday for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI, driving on a suspended license, two warrants and driving on suspended registration, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Workshops in Carson City, Dayton to guide employers though marijuana policies

Employers who may be struggling with policies concerning drugs in the workplace after the legalization of recreational and medical marijuana, will benefit from a training Feb. 13 at the Carson City School District Office.

Carson City woman booked on felony drug and weapon charges

A 38-year-old Carson City woman faces felony drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop Monday for suspended registration, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Motorcyclist busted for second DUI

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.

Governor Sandoval announces departure of Nevada Taxation Director Deonne Contine

CARSON CITY — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Friday the departure of Deonne Continue, director of the Department of Taxation, effective Feb. 9. Contine has served as Director since November 2014 and will pursue a professional opportunity in the private sector. A successor will be announced in the near future.

Prohibition of medical marijuana may be lifted in Lyon County

YERINGTON — Lyon County Manager Jeff Page announced Friday that the Board of Commissioners will hear a pair of ordinances that would rescind the prohibition on medical marijuana and address the licensing and zoning requirements for both recreational and medical marijuana on Feb. 1, 2018.

Carson City crime log: Deputies make drug and warrant arrests

A 33-year-old transient man and a 19-year-old Dayton man were arrested Wednesday, 8:53 p.m., in the 2000 block of Mayflower Way., a Carson City sheriff's deputy said. A breakdown of the alleged offenses follows:

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for indecent exposure, suspicion of second DUI

A 51-year-old transient man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of indecent exposure, misdemeanor driving under the influence second offense and open container of alcohol, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City man jailed for making 3 phony phone calls to 911 dispatch

A 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday for allegedly making multiple false claim phone calls to 911 dispatch and for suspected felony probation violation, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City sheriff’s deputies make drug and weapons related arrests

A 30-year-old Dayton man was arrested early Thursday in the 3800 block of Highway 50 East for felony suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Marijuana in Nevada: State Tax Commission OKs regulations

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Tax Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the regulations that will govern both the medical and recreational marijuana industry in Nevada. The vote came after more than three hours of a final hearing on the regulations that, frankly, resemble a small phone ...

Carson City arrests: Man jailed after trespassing twice on airport runaway

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.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for DUI after going wrong way on Highway 50

A 30-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday in the area of Highway 50 East for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI after being stopped for going the wrong way, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Amodei: No 'reason for panic' about marijuana's situation in Nevada, but Congress should 'get off its butt' and act

Nevada Republican Rep. Mark Amodei sees no immediate threat to the state’s burgeoning marijuana industry following Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ recent decision to overturn policy at the Justice Department that gave states protections from federal prosecution.

Nevada cannabis industry, amid record sales, poised for massive growth in 2018

RISE, a cannabis dispensary with locations in Spanish Springs and Carson City, previously only offered medical marijuana, but started selling recreational marijuana for the first time Jan. 1. The company also operates a cultivation center in Carson City, along with retail cannabis and cultivatio ...

Nevada governor responds to Attorney General decision that now threatens state's pot industry

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval responded to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions decision Thursday to rescind the Obama-era directive that allowed states to make decisions regarding federal enforcement of marijuana laws.

Carson City begins recreational cannabis sales

Carson City began legal, recreational cannabis sales Monday, at two locations. Rise Dispensary located on the south end of town and Sierra Wellness on the east side opened their doors at 9 a.m. Any customer 21 years of age or older can now legally purchase cannabis products at these Carson City locations.

Carson City ringing in new year with recreational marijuana sales

Rise Dispensary and Sierra Wellness Connection in Carson City are each beginning recreational cannabis sales on New Year's Day.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies bust drug house, make felony arrest

Evidence of a marijuana growing operation was found Friday night in the bedroom of a minor inside a Longview Drive residence, a report from the Carson City Sheriff's Office said.

Recreation cannabis retail to become legal in Carson City on Jan. 1

Recreational marijuana sales are set to begin in Carson City on Jan. 1. There are currently two medical dispensaries in the capital city: Sierra Wellness Connection and RISE.

Carson City deputies make drug and probation violation arrests

A 28-year-old Mound House man was arrested Wednesday for felony suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City Planning Commission OKs special use permit for marijuana distributor

The Carson City Planning Commission approved a special use permit Wednesday for a marijuana distributor to relocate its business.

Carson City issues permit for marijuana distributor

The Planning Commission on Wednesday issued the first special use permit for a Carson City marijuana distributor. Paladin is owned by Kurt Brown, owner of Capital Beverages, a local liquor distributor which is located in a light industrial zone of the city. The business had planned to operate ou ...

Carson City man jailed for suspicion of meth trafficking and sales

A 66-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony drug trafficking and sales after a traffic stop for speeding led to the recovery of 15.7 grams of methamphetamine, a Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team deputy said.

Carson City man tied to 2016 large meth bust held on $1 million bail

A 35-year-old Carson City man arrested in August 2016 as part of a large methamphetamine ring run in Carson City and in California was booked into jail Wednesday with $1 million cash bail for a failure to appear warrant and a parole and probation violation, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City crime log: Man jailed for suspicion of third DUI

A 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Friday morning for suspicion of felony third DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for suspicion of third DUI

A 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Friday morning for suspicion of felony third DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City deputies make arrests for assault on officer, ex-felon in possession of firearm

A 53-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for felony suspicion of assault on a police officer and misdemeanor resisting arrest and disorderly conduct, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City crime log: Arrests made for minor in possession, DUI, probation violations

Two 21-year-old men and a 19-year-old were arrested early Saturday, 2:10 a.m. in the area of Viking and Sherman streets and face various misdemeanor charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City crime log: Deputies make arrests for drug possession, DUI and warrants

A man was arrested Thursday night at an east Carson City grocery store parking lot for felony suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and 7 misdemeanors, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

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