Reid addresses Senate, supports ban on assault rifles, high-capacity...
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid said Wednesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate that he supports an assault weapons ban, limits on high-capacity ammunition clips and polices to improve access to mental health...
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 jailed after stolen vehicle crashes into Nevada State Museum
A Carson City man was arrested Wednesday night after jumping out of a stolen vehicle which then crashed into the Nevada State Museum. The man fled on foot and was found later, arrested and now faces...
View ArticleCrime Log: Man arrested at Carson City motel for felony meth trafficking
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Jose Manuel Olivas, 22, Tuesday night in the 1900 block of North Carson Street for felony trafficking of methamphetamine. According to the arrest report, a...
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 ArticleBear shot, found dumped near Peavine Peak
By the Nevada Department of Wildlife A member of the public discovered a bear shot and dumped on the east side of Peavine Peak near Kiowa Pond and reported it to Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW)...
View ArticleCarson City woman jailed after admitting to physical battery on mother
A 37-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday and faces a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery after allegedly being in a physical altercation with her mother. According to the arrest report,...
View ArticleCrime 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 Sheriff's Office arrest report for Dec. 3
A Dayton man was booked into Carson City Jail Dec. 2, on a felony failure to appear warrant. James Kepler, 30, had a no-bail warrant issued Nov. 19 out of Western Regional Drug Court relating to the...
View ArticleTwo Carson City men arrested on felony drug charges
Two Carson City men face drug charges after officers found methamphetamine in a vehicle.Stephen Charles Wilhoite, 47, and Dennis Lloyd Lee, 44, were arrested Aug. 21 in the 2000 block of Oak Ridge...
View ArticleMan jailed in death of Carson boy, 3
An Idaho man is in custody in Twin Falls, accused in the death of a 3-year-old former Carson City boy.Lane Buddenhagen, 19, is being held in the Twin Falls jail on suspicion of felony injury to a c...
View ArticleDouglas authorities make arrests in Lake Tahoe cocaine sting
Sgt. Jim Halsey / Douglas County Sheriff's Office The Tri-NET Narcotic Task Force, working in conjunction with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Street Enforcement Team (SET), the Douglas County...
View ArticleFood Or Other Rewards To Encourage Voter Turnout OK In Nevada If No Intent To...
By Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – While concerns have emerged elsewhere this campaign season about encouraging people to vote by offering free food, a state election official says...
View ArticleCrime Log: Carson City officers bust four for potential marijuana sales
by T. Costa Officers arrested the following individuals for felony allegations in the same incident Wednesday evening:Rick Ozzy North, 22, a Kings Beach resident, for possession of marijuana and...
View ArticleVictim of alcohol-related head-on collision in Douglas County dies
By Chuck Allen, NHP The victim-driver of an alcohol-related head-on collision that happened last month, 51-one-year-old Reiko Hervin of Wellington, passed away at Renown Regional Medical Center...
View ArticleCrime Log for February 14: Carson City's SET makes major drug bust
by T. Costa Members of the Special Enforcement Team for the Carson City Sheriff's Office arrested Brandi L. Petty, 31, a Carson City home care specialist, just prior to 5 p.m. Saturday. Petty was...
View ArticleMen arrested after assault with beer bottle at Carson City bar
Two men were arrested and face felony charges of assault following attacks on two people at a Carson City bar on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told sheriff's deputies that one of the men hit another man in...
View ArticleCarson City weekend crime roundup
The following persons were arrested this weekend by Carson City Sheriff's deputies:Enrique Lopez Aguilar, 23, was arrested Saturday morning near the intersection of Daggett and Canyon Drive for felony...
View ArticleCarson City teens admit to vandalism spree, one still being sought
By Jeff Munson An 18-year-old man and a 16-year-old juvenile male were arrested Tuesday and admitted to a vandalism spree that marred the west side of Carson City on Sunday.Levi Anthony Minor was...
View ArticleCarson City deputies arrest man with felony robbery, credit card fraud warrants
A 23-year-old transient was arrested Saturday and faces several charges including warrants for felony robbery, fraudulent use of a credit card, and uttering a fictitious bill. Christopher Hugh Trappe,...
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