Carson City paramedics pull over, take keys from suspected DUI driver
A 34-year-old Carson City man faces a felony third offense DUI charge after he was stopped by a firefighter and paramedics team who observed the driver swerving and putting other motorists in...
View ArticleOuellette guilty on 2 charges
By Nick Coltrain, Nevada Appeal The jury in the trial of Vagos member Patrick Ouellette split its verdict Friday night, finding him guilty of battery and assault with a deadly weapon while not...
View ArticleCalifornia woman dies in hit and run accident at Lake Tahoe casino district
A 60-year-old California woman was killed in a crosswalk in the Stateline, Lake Tahoe casino district early Saturday morning, and a 36-year-old man faces felony DUI and possible vehicular manslaughter...
View ArticleCarson City authorities make arrest in multi-county burglary investigation
Carson City authorities have arrested a woman after finding several stolen iPods and other property in an investigation that covers multiple Northern Nevada counties. Heather Olea, 22, who lives in the...
View ArticleCarson City man faces charges after allegedly punching girlfriend in the face...
A Carson City man faces a felony probation violation charge and a charge of domestic battery after he allegedly pushed and punched his girlfriend in front of his 16-year-old daughter and the victim's...
View ArticleCrime Log: Carson City student arrested for sex with a minor
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested the following individuals for felony or gross misdemeanor allegations:Nicholas Charles Davis, 18, a Carson City student, at approximately 3:30 a.m....
View ArticleCarson City man arrested for viewing child porn on WNC library computer
William Kelly Jones, 54, was arrested Friday evening after employees at Western Nevada College reported that they saw the suspect viewing what looked like child pornography on one of the library's...
View ArticleCarson City man detained after tear gas dropped inside barricaded home
UPDATE: Carson City authorities used tear gas to detain a man dressed in a black sweater who had barricaded himself inside a home near Silver Sage and Roventini Way. John Vallerio, 22, was taken into...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed after admitting to stealing cash from employer to pay...
A Carson City man faces felony embezzlement, burglary and forgery charges after admitting to stealing $700 from his employer and then cooking up a story about how he was robbed and abducted. He...
View ArticleCarson City authorities make several alcohol-related arrests over weekend
Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies made several arrests this weekend, several for alcohol, drugs and battery-related offenses. Two of the arrests were were for felony DUI in which the drivers had...
View ArticleGuy W. Farmer: The well-deserved demise of ACORN
It was a proud moment for Nevada last Wednesday when a Las Vegas judge ordered officials of ACORN - the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now - to stand trial on felony voter...
View ArticleCarson City mother faces meth and child neglect charges
A Carson City woman faces multiple charges including child neglect and possession of methamphetamine after officers learned drug dealing was being done out of the garage of her Robinson Street home....
View ArticleCarson City authorities make warrant and drug arrests
A Reno man who had a misdemeanor warrant for his arrest on an assault charge was found at a Carson City casino with methamphetamine in his possession, authorities said.Micah Daniel Smith, 32, was...
View ArticleCarson City jail inmate faces charge of violating restraining order
A 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested Jan. 18, 1:31 a.m. in the area of North Carson and East Park Street. He faces a felony charge of child endangerment and a misdemeanor charge of DUI.According...
View ArticleCarson City police chase ends; woman wanted on four felony warrants arrested
A brief car chase through Carson City ended with the vehicle crashed and a woman, wanted on multiple warrants, arrested. The crash happened Wednesday in the area of Northridge and Roop streets in...
View ArticleWoman jailed on felony battery charge after allegedly spitting on fireman,...
A Sun Valley woman faces a felony battery charge and a gross misdemeanor charge of child neglect following an incident Tuesday in which she allegedly spit on a firefighter and used her fingernails to...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed on felony weapon and drug charges
A 41-year-old man with an extensive criminal history in Carson City was arrested Wednesday and faces felony charges of being a felon in possession of a loaded weapon, possession of methamphetamine and...
View ArticleCrime Log: 90-year-old Carson City woman missing
by T. Costa A missing persons report was filed with the Carson City Sheriff's Office at around 9 a.m. Monday for a 90-year-old woman on blood pressure medication. According to the incident report, the...
View ArticleCarson City authorities arrest man suspected of stealing jewelry for drug habit
Carson City authorities nabbed a man on Monday suspected of stealing $10,000 worth of jewelry from a woman who hired the 23-year-old to do maintenance work around her home on Friday. With agreement...
View ArticleMan jailed for DUI and drug charges says he was on Vicodin but not drinking
A 30-year-old Carson City man, arrested on suspicion of DUI early Friday morning, also faces a felony charge of being in possession of a controlled substance and a gross misdemeanor charge of being in...
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