Carson City man chucks stolen credit cards during foot chase
A Carson City man faces multiple misdemeanor charges after he reportedly fled from authorities, tossing stolen credit cards and dropping a CO2 gun during a foot chase over several blocks.The...
View ArticleWoman admits to stealing rings from Carson City department store
A Gardnerville woman was booked into Carson City Jail on Tuesday with felony warrants for her arrest on suspicion of grand larceny. Sunshine Dawn Workman, 38, was booked into jail at 4:10 p.m. with a...
View ArticleCarson City woman jailed on felony drug charges, fails to agreement she help...
A Carson City woman was arrested Thursday after agreeing to help law officers make drug transactions but never showed to complete the tasks. Tashina Wungnema, 32, faces two felony charges of possession...
View ArticleCrime Log: Carson City officer discovers 16 pounds of marijuana during...
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested William Taylor Payne, 21, a student from Cordova, Tenn., just after midnight this morning near a south Carson Street convenience store. Payne was...
View ArticleCrime Log: Carson City man arrested for stealing electric wrench
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested David Lee Potts, 30, a Carson City man, at 4 p.m. Thursday. Potts was arrested for felony allegations of grand larceny of an electric wrench (worth...
View ArticleCarson City woman jailed after allegedly beating elderly woman, kidnapping child
A 23-year-old Carson City woman faces three felony charges, including attempted kidnapping and battery after she allegedly beat an elderly woman and then grabbed a 5-year-old girl from a courtyard,...
View ArticleReno man arrested for failure to register as a sex offender
A 54-year-old Reno man was arrested Monday on a felony charge of failing to register as a sex offender, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said. Joseph Bartley was arrested at 8:02 a.m. in the 2900...
View ArticleCarson City man arrested for domestic battery, false imprisonment
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Joseph G Lopez, 20, Thursday afternoon in the 3600 block of Stanton Drive after his girlfriend reported that he choked her, grabbed her by the hair and then...
View ArticleDayton woman faces third DUI charge
A Dayton woman faces a felony DUI charge, the third one if convicted, after she was discovered driving erratically by an off-duty Carson City sheriff's deputy.Stephanie Dale Sawyer, 31, was arrested...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed; accused of beating and choking pregnant girlfriend
A Carson City man was arrested Sunday and faces a felony charge of domestic battery with strangulation after allegedly punching his pregnant girlfriend in the stomach and then choking her. Aaron...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty, admits resisting officer after Olive Garden incident
The Record-Courier A 56-year-old Indian Hills man pleaded guilty Monday to resisting a public officer with a firearm, stating it was in his “best interest” to admit the felony in connection with his...
View ArticleMan involved in Carson City to Lyon County chase faces felony assault charges
A Michigan man is in custody after allegedly drawing a knife, telling patrons in a Carson City bar that he was going to kill them and then leading authorities on a pursuit that ended early Thursday...
View ArticleCarson City authorities make drug-related arrests
A Carson City woman faces multiple drug charges after being stopped on a traffic warrant. Geraldine May Guthrie-Dumas, 50, was booked on suspicion of felony possession of a methamphetamine, possession...
View ArticleCarson City woman faces felony charges after stealing credit card, money from...
A Carson City sales consultant faces felony fraud charges after admitting to stealing her roommate's credit card and withdrawing more than $1,000 to keep her vehicle from being repossessed.Traci Renee...
View ArticleTransient arrested by Carson City deputies on felony fugitive charge
A 40-year-old transient was arrested early this morning on a felony charge of being a fugitive from justice. Joel David Germain was picked up by Carson City sheriff's deputies at about 2 a.m., when...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's arrest log for July 9-10
A 27-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on felony drug charges after deputies searched his Jeep and found Oxycodone pills and methamphetamine inside a safe, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.Kenneth...
View ArticleUPDATE: charges reduced in battery case
UPDATE: Teresa Nicole DeLarge said she pleaded not guilty to a charge of battery with a deadly weapon. She said she was found guilty of simple battery, which is a misdemeanor. ***A Carson City woman...
View ArticleBar brawl leads to arrest of two Carson City men; officer treated after being...
Two Carson City men face felony battery charges against police officers after a large fight broke out at a local tavern on Saturday night. In the fight, a deputy was kicked in the head and taken to the...
View ArticleCarson City deputies arrest woman wanted for credit card fraud
A 34-year-old transient with a criminal history involving fraud was arrested by Carson City authorities after giving them a false name. Helen Holguin, 34, faces felony charges of credit card fraud,...
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...
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