Bill to allow DNA testing after certain arrests clears Assembly
By Cy Ryan CARSON CITY – A bill that would permit DNA testing of a person arrested for a felony or a misdemeanor sexual offense has passed the Assembly 31-11. Law enforcement lined up to support the...
View ArticleEx-Carson ER doctor faces murder charges
Felony charges were filed Friday against former Carson City emergency room physician Richard Conte in connection with the 2002 slayings of Carter Elliott, 48, and Timothy Robertson, 25, of Conwa...
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Crime Log: woman transferred to Carson City from Douglas on auto theft...
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Elizabeth Santillanez, 18, a Carson City woman, at 6 p.m. Wednesday evening after she was transferred to the Carson City Detention Facility from the...
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Former Carson City high school teacher receives prison sentence for sexual...
Former Carson High School teacher Jennifer Dalton, 36, was sentenced Tuesday in Carson City District Court to a maximum of 30 months in prison on one felony count of sexual conduct with a student....
View ArticleCarson City man arrested for child neglect after unrestrained toddler falls...
A 29-year-old man was arrested Monday on gross misdemeanor charges of child neglect and endangerment after the man's unrestrained 18-month old son fell out of a moving car, a Carson City sheriff's...
View ArticleCarson City felony arrests include probation violation; battery by a prisoner
A 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning and faces a felony charge of being in violation of conditions set in his parole and probation.Brian Angel-Ramirez is being held without...
View ArticleNew Year's holiday period in Carson City results in drug, battery and DUI...
A Carson City man was arrested early New Year's morning and faces a felony charge of drug possession with intent to sell after officers recovered more than an ounce of marijuana and a scale to weigh it...
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Man arrested for allegedly stealing, using debit card
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested a man on Thursday for allegedly stealing a debit card out of a vehicle and using it to buy beer, cigarettes, food and a laptop computer. According to the arrest...
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Carson City man who attempted to register as a sex offender arrested at...
A Carson City man who came to the sheriff's office front counter to register as a sex offender, was arrested on Thursday after being wanted on two felony fugitive from justice warrants out of Lassen...
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Crime Log: Carson City sex offender arrested after failing to register
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested the following individuals on felony allegations through Thursday morning:Dwayne Kirk Snyder, 34, a Carson City man, for felony failure to register...
View ArticleCarson City man faces felony drug sale and trafficking charges
An unemployed Carson City man was arrested Tuesday on a Tri-Net warrant charging possession and sale of drugs, according to a deputy report. The man, Marco Antonio Mendez, 34, was an inmate in the...
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South Lake Tahoe police arrest sex offender after he allegedly skinned a...
South Lake Tahoe police arrested a man on Monday for allegedly skinning a raccoon after a foot chase ended on the South Tahoe Middle School ball field. Kevin Burroughs, 37, faces several charges...
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Crime log: Police arrest California man for heroin, drug paraphernalia
By T. Costa Officers arrested Craig Lawley, 25, an unemployed man from South Lake Tahoe, at 6 p.m. Wednesday for felony possession of heroin and felony possession of prescription notepads. Lawley was...
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Two arrested in early Sunday robbery of elderly Carson City man and caretaker
Two men are in custody Wednesday night following Sunday's armed robbery of an elderly man and caretaker inside a Canvasback Drive home, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong. Detectives with the Carson...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff''s Office SET team arrests four on suspicion of heroin...
Four people were arrested this weekend by the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team in two separate instances that involved heroin possession. A Carson City couple were arrested...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's Special Enforcement Team arrest pair in drug sting...
A Carson City pair were arrested Jan. 31, 4:46 p.m. in the area of Highway 50 and Fairview on multiple felony drug charges following a sting operation through the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special...
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Carson City police arrest Dayton man on weapon, drug charges
A Dayton man faces multiple drug charges and being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm.Ian Miles Lister, 33, was arrested in the 400 block of Saliman Road in Carson City at around 5:30 this morning...
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Carson City man faces felony charge after allegedly beating brother with...
A Carson City man faces a felony battery with a deadly weapon charge and a misdemeanor domestic battery charge after allegedly beating his brother with a motorcycle chain. Michael W. Putz, 28, is being...
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Carson City mom faces felony child abuse charges after ER finds meth in...
A Carson City woman who told authorities she had smoked methamphetamine and then fell asleep next to her infant daughter faces felony child abuse charges after the baby tested positive for the drug....
View ArticleCarson City elder care assistant faces drug charges after pills, meth pipe found
A Carson City caretaker for the elderly faces felony drug charges after authorities found a methamphetamine pipe and an assortment of prescription drugs in a backpack and purse. Susan Carole Akin, 42,...
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