Carson City deputies arrest man on felony embezzlement warrant after traffic...
A 49-year-old man was arrested Thursday on a felony warrant for embezzlement issued in January, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said. David James Brewer of Gardnerville was arrested at 7:40 p.m....
View ArticleDayton man jailed on robbery charge after stealing bottle of booze,...
A 28-year-old Dayton man faces a felony charge of robbery after allegedly stealing a bottle of liquor from a grocery store on Wednesday and then assaulting the store security by knocking him to the...
View ArticleFormer Chicago Broker Missing 32 Years Found, Arrested In Las Vegas
A former Chicago commodities broker, missing for more than three decades and declared legally dead, was discovered working as a sports book writer in Las Vegas and arrested on false identity charges,...
View ArticleCrime log: Underage porn, fleeing bail, and damage of a police vehicle
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Allen Dwayne Reed, 50, a Carson City musician, at 8:40 p.m. Monday evening, at the 600 block Cottonwood Drive in Carson City. Reed was arrested for...
View ArticleCarson City man arrested for sexual assault against 15-year-old girl
Carson City Sheriff deputies Sunday night arrested Luis Mayoral-Ortiz, 27, in the 3200 block of Market Street for sexual assault involving a 15-year-old girl.According to the police report, the victim...
View ArticleWoman killed in Carson City pedestrian hit and run on Highway 50; one in custody
UPDATE 10:38AM: A 48-year-old Dayton woman was arrested and faces a felony charge of leaving the scene of a hit and run causing death following the Sunday night fatality of a woman on Highway 50 in...
View ArticleCrime log: Carson City sex offender fails to change address
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Roy Nelson Robinson, 47, an unemployed Carson City man, at about 1 p.m. Thursday at the 900 block of South Carson Street. Robinson was arrested for...
View ArticleMan arrested for biting off his brother's finger in Carson City bar
Frankie Lee Lemos, 40, of Mill Creek, Washington, was arrested Monday morning by a Carson City deputy in Douglas County after he allegedly bit off part of his brother's finger during an argument in a...
View ArticleCarson 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...
View ArticleCarson City deputies arrest two men attempting to steal copper wire
Two Utah men were apprehended early Sunday morning after deputies witnessed them breaking into the NV Energy storage yard near the 800 block of East Long Street, allegedly to steal copper...
View ArticleCarson City authorities arrest woman after narcotics found in lost purse
A Carson City woman faces felony drug charges after a lost purse inside a casino turned up with several narcotics inside. Laura Sherlock-Yong, 46, was arrested Sept. 27 in the 500 block of North Carson...
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly threatening his mother with a machete and blow...
A 30-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly threatening his mother with a machete and blow torch, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.Nathan Scott Chavez was arrested at 9:21...
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 with baseball bat arrested after allegedly breaking into Carson City home
A Carson City man is in jail and an accomplice is at-large after the men, allegedly wielding baseball bats, broke into the home of an elderly man and stole his grandson's motorcycle.Frederick Joseph...
View ArticleCarson City woman jailed on battery charge after fight with roommate over...
A 25-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Monday in the 3100 block of Airport Road on a charge of misdemeanor domestic battery after allegedly punching her roommate after she asked about rent money,...
View ArticleCarson City authorities make felony hit and run arrest
A Carson City woman who had a revoked driver's license faces a felony hit and run charge that caused injury following an accident at a grocery store parking lot.Rebecca Katherine Beebe, 23, was...
View ArticleProposed Legislation Would Ban All Cell Phone Use for Drivers
By Andrew Doughman / Nevada News Bureau Democratic legislators this year are again lining up bills that would outlaw texting while driving and, in some cases, ban hand-held phone use while driving....
View ArticleDouglas County authorities find weapon in outbuilding where fugitive was...
Douglas County authorities were unable to locate a known fugitive Wednesday night after being tipped off that he was inside a Gardnerville outbuilding in the 600 block of Thorobred Avenue.Douglas...
View ArticleFour jailed on felony assault and conspiracy charges after gunshots fired at...
Four were arrested late Friday night and early Saturday morning on felony assault and conspiracy charges after shots were fired at a vehicle on North Edmonds Drive, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said....
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