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Crime Log for Monday, Nov. 21, 2011

Officers made several arrests this weekend.

Just after midnight on Saturday, officers, arrested Michael Hutchinson, 18, a Carson City resident, on a felony suspicion of using false identification to avoid prosecution and a felony parole violation hold from Lyon County. He was also cited for resisting arrested and minor consumption. Hutchinson allegedly gave the name of an older relative in an attempt not to be arrested. Total bail was set at $10,400, but no bail was issued for the Lyon County hold.

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At approximately 3:30 a.m. Saturday, a sheriff's deputy arrested Darryl Bruce Morris Jr., 24, a roofer from Dayton, on a suspected felony third driving under the influence offense, as well as driving on a suspended license, failure to maintain a single lane, and a speed violation. Bail was set at $11,090 plus administrative costs.

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At around 7:30 a.m. Saturday, near the intersection of Snyder Avenue and Bigelow Way, deputies arrested Austin Bitisillie, 21, a Carson City resident, for gross misdemeanor battery on a police officer. Bail was set at $20,000.

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Sheriff's deputies arrested Richard Alan Hale, 30, an unemployed Carson City man, just prior to midnight on Saturday evening, on suspicion of felony domestic battery with substantial harm against another male occupant of his residence. Bail was set at $15,000.

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An officer spotted a suspicious suspect around 3 a.m. Sunday morning, leading to the arrest of Shaun N. Day, 29, an unemployed Carson City man, for two felony violations of pretrial conditions as well as an alleged felony trafficking in a controlled substance, a misdemeanor obstructing a police officer, and a misdemeanor possible drug paraphernalia. Officers spotted Day walking near the AM/PM at the corner of 7th St. and Carson St., leading to his arrest when he allegedly dumped illegal items into the restroom at the gas station. Bail is set at $40,000.

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Corey Demont Bynum, 27, a Carson City resident, was arrested at around 4 a.m. this morning for felony commercial burglary and felony parole violation, as well as two misdemeanor offenses. Officers were called to the Market Street Wal-Mart Supercenter after a report of a possible burglarized cell phone was made. Total bail was set at $4,300 plus administrative costs, but no bail was set for the parole violation charge.

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A self-admitted man of few words, Jonathan Hall succinctly but perfectly summed up his 85th birthday Tuesday: “It’s the best birthday yet.” On the same day he turned 85, his son Karsten Hall was promoted to the rank of Colonel in the Nevada Army Guard — right on the senior Hall’s front porch in the Capital City.

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For 20 years, Carson City’s Computer Corps has been teaching kids about technology: Everything from how a motherboard functions, to the mysteries of how the internet functions.

Carson City eateries will take to the streets at the center of the capital city June 15 for the 30th Taste of Downtown, a long tradition to benefit the city's shelter for domestic violence victims.

Sierra Nevada Realtors will host free Document Destruction Days on Saturday, June 8 in Reno and Saturday, July 20 in Carson City.

On Friday, June 7, from 10 to 11 am, Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park presents David and Gayle Woodruff as Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin and his daughter Anita in a Chautauqua performance.

Interested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a single engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport. This event is free and is open to kids ages 8-17 years of age.

Plumas Bank is accepting entries for their 2024 “Community Pride” photo competition. Community members can submit photos of the beautiful main streets, community landmarks and country landscapes that represent Plumas Bank’s branch service areas. This includes Carson City among 10 counties across Northeastern California and Northern Nevada.

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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Fire Department and School District will conduct a training exercise Tuesday, June 4 at Carson High School.

The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department regrettably announces that the Therapy Pool at the Carson Aquatic Facility will be closed until emergency repairs to the filtration system can be made.

Carson City Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue, in collaboration with the Carson City Fire Department’s Swift Water Rescue Team, successfully conducted a joint swift water training on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Carson River near Deer Run Road.

The Golf Lodge, located at 4530 S. Carson St., will become Carson City’s first golf simulator and bar beginning in August, fulfilling owner Alec Emmons’ lifelong dream of being a business owner.

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Tail & Tires — a free trail safety workshop will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, June 5.

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The Carson City Community Emergency Response Team, in conjunction with the Carson City Fire Department (CCFD), will conduct a formal U.S. flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day, Friday, June 14, at 3:30 p.m. at CCFD Station 52, located at 2400 College Parkway.

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