Carson City sheriff’s arrest log: Man jailed on drug and weapon charges
A 42-year-old Carson City man was arrested on drug and weapon charges early Thursday following a traffic stop on Highway 50 East, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
According to the arrest report, an officer made a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Highway 50 East and Lompa Lane for a rear license plate light not working. The deputy made contact with the driver, Edward William Tucker, who presented a Nevada driver’s license.
A check through dispatch noted Edward had prior drug and weapons charges and that he was currently on Alternative Sentencing. A search of the vehicle found a 17-inch billy club with a taped handle grip between the seat and center console. The club is considered a dangerous weapon under NRS.
Also found was in a cloth pouch was a glass marijuana pipe and scraper. In the glove box officers found a film canister with marijuana, a small white plastic container with six prescription pills, identified as morphine based schedule 2, three 3 Clonazepam, a schedule 3 generic Clonazepam, and a half a pill found in his right change pocket that Edward said he got from a friend and said it was Zoloft.
He was arrested at 12:49 a.m. and booked on suspicion of possessing dangerous drugs without a prescription and possession of a controlled substance, both felonies, gross misdemeanor possession of a dangerous weapon, and three misdemeanors: possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, and criminal contempt. Bail: 9,874.
— A 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday, 2:09 a.m. in the 2100 block of Highway 50 East on two misdemeanor failure to appear traffic warrants issued Oct. 23, 2014 out of Dayton Justice Court. Bail: $599.
— A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday, 10:40 p.m. in the area of Carson and Adaline streets on a misdemeanor contempt of court warrant, issued Jan. 12, 2015 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $500.
— A 25-year-old Minden man was arrested Wednesday, 9:09 a.m. in the 3500 block of Highway 50 East on a misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery. Bail: $3,132.
— A 55-year-old Washoe Valley man, Paul Ryland Anthony, was booked Wednesday, 12:40 p.m. into Carson City Jail on a warrant, DUI with priory felony DUI conviction. The warrant was issued Dec. 5, 2014 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $30,000.
Those arrested and facing criminal charges are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
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