The Carson City Sheriff's Office made the following arrests Thursday. Those facing criminal charges are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
A 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday, 6:56 p.m. in the 2200 block of Eastridge Lane on suspicion of felony possession of a controlled substance.
Officers with the Carson City Special Enforcement Team found five small tied multi-colored balloons, a hypodermic device, a pen barrel with residue and multiple pieces of aluminum foil with residue believed to be heroin inside a residence.
Arrested was Luis Angel Fuentes. He also faces a warrant charge of contempt of court issued Jan. 8, 2014 out of Carson City Justice Court and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail: $3,827.
— A 46-year-old Fresno, Calif., man was arrested Thursday, 9:49 p.m. at Lompa Lane and Highway 50 East on a misdemeanor failure to appear in traffic court warrant out of Carson City Justice Court. The driver was stopped because the vehicle did not have a rear license plate. Bail: $436.