Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for DUI, stopped for going 50 mph in a 35 mph zone
A 23-year-old Carson City woman was arrested for suspicion of DUI in the 2200 block of S Carson Street. According to the report, the sheriff made a traffic stop on a vehicle, which was going 50 mph in a 35 mph zone and called deputies to the scene.
Deputies made contact with the driver and immediately noted a strong odor of alcohol coming from her breath. Deputies asked if she had had anything to drink, and she stated she had consumed three alcoholic beverages.
She agreed to perform field sobriety tests, which resulted in showing multiple clues of impairment. She agreed to submit a preliminary breath test, which resulted in a .104 percent PBT.
At the jail, she performed subsequent breathalyzer tests which resulted in a .183 percent and a .177 percent BAC. She was taken into custody without incident. Bail: $1,137
— A 30-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of E. Nye and Airport for possession of marijuana while under alternative sentencing supervision after being stopped for an illegal window tint.
According to the report, deputies were patrolling the area when they noticed a vehicle with windows that were “too dark” and initiated a traffic stop.
Deputies told the man the reason for the stop and tested the tint, which was a 13 percent tint, verifying the illegal tint.
In plain view deputies noticed a marijuana pipe and a clear plastic bag containing marijuana in the back seat. Deputies asked what it was, and he said it was marijuana and handed it to him. He told deputies he was on alternative sentencing and that the marijuana was a violation.
He was taken into custody without incident. Bail: $1,112.
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