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Crime Log: Carson City man under house arrest arrested in domestic battery incident

Carson City Sheriff deputies this morning arrested Jorge Oscar Mattiello, 47, of Carson City, for felony preventing a victim from reporting a crime, plus misdemeanor counts of domestic battery, violation of suspended sentence and a failure to appear warrant for traffic violations.

According to the arrest report, the victim said she came home and found the suspect passed out on the couch. She said later the suspect came into the bedroom and was screaming profanities at her, refusing her requests to leave. When she attempted to call 911, she said the suspect grabbed her and pushed her on the bed, and tried to take the phone from her. The victim started screaming, and another roommate came into the bedroom and pulled the suspect off of her.

The suspect admitted to deputies that he had consumed four beers that evening, in apparent violation of his house arrest. Bail was set for $10,915 plus administrative fees.

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Deputies on Friday arrested April Kuhner, 29, of Minden, for felony fraudulent possession of prescription drugs.

According to the arrest report, the office manager of the medical facility in the 1500 block of Medical Parkway reported that she had found a bottle of Hydrocondone in Kuhner's desk. The bottle had the suspect's name on it, and the name of one of the doctors at the medical facility, even though the suspect had never been a patient of that doctor.

The suspect allegedly admitted to phoning in six prescriptions for herself to local pharmacies over the past few months, pretending to be the doctor's nurse. She also admitted to ingesting several of the pills the past two days.

Kuhner's bail was set at $2,500.

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Garrett John Hatch, 20, an inmate at the Carson City Jail, was arrested Friday for three felony counts of violating an extended protection order.

According to the arrest report, the victim claimed Hatch had been attempting to contact her and the couple's child through phone calls to the suspect's mother, in violation of the protective order. The arresting deputy was able to listen to three recordings of phone calls placed by the suspect to his mother where he talked with his child, and tried to pass along messages to the reporting party.

Bail was set at $15,000.

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Alfredo Geraldo Rosales, 39, of Carson City, was arrested Friday evening in the 1000 block of South Carson Street on an outstanding felony warrant. His bail was set at $2,500.

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Jason Michael Souza, 24, most recently an inmate of the Nevada Department of Corrections, was transferred to Carson City Jail on Friday on a felony fugitive from justice warrant out of Redding, Calif. He was held without bail pending extradition.

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