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Carson City man jailed for suspicion of kidnapping and burglary

A 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of felony kidnapping, burglary and misdemeanor domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Jacob Bradley Withrow was booked at 8:50 p.m. in the 600 block of College Parkway after he allegedly abducted an adult female whom he has a child in common with, according to the arrest report. During the incident at a home near Adams Street, a female friend of the victim was allegedly shoved out of the way as Withrow was removing the victim from the residence.

The friend of the victim alerted authorities directly following the incident. When a Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy arrived he observed furniture knocked over and a broken water glass on the floor, the arrest report states.

Deputies learned through the investigation that Withrow arrived at the residence and called the victim's female friend, telling her that she needed to send the victim out of the residence. The women locked all of the doors and ignored calls from the suspect.

The man then allegedly began to bang on the windows of the residence while yelling and screaming. A window was left unlocked and Withrow managed to slide it open and climbed inside, the report states. He then allegedly attempted to pick up the victim and carry her out of the residence. A struggle ensued as the friend attempted to intervene while the man was pulling the victim away, the report states.

According to the investigation, the man allegedly shoved the female friend out of the way and dragged the victim out of the home by her hair. That is when the friend called 911 as she watched Withrow throw the victim into the car and drive away.

CCSO deputies managed to track the man's vehicle to an apartment complex on College Parkway and once the apartment was identified they attempted to make contact with Withrow and the female victim. No one answered the door, but following verbal commands from deputies Withrow soon exited the apartment, a CCSO deputy said.

The female was found inside with her daughter and was uninjured. Withrow was arrested and taken to the detention center with a total bail amount of $123,000.

In other arrests:
— A 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday, 7:35 p.m., in the 1800 block of Edmonds Drive for suspicion of felony preventing a victim from reporting a crime, and two counts of misdemeanor domestic battery.

Edson Waldir Guzman allegedly had an argument with his girlfriend that became physical, according to the arrest report. A Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy observed bruising on the victim's body, apparently from a struggle that happened during the argument, the arrest report states.

Guzman also allegedly damaged three phones the victim was trying to dial 911 with, a CCSO deputy said. Total bail: $11,274.

– A 27-year-old Dayton man was arrested Sunday, 1:30 a.m., in a downtown casino parking lot on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery and obstructing.

Casino security staff stated the man pushed his girlfriend during a verbal argument that took place in the casino’s valet area. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with the female half of the incident who identified a man westbound on Telegraph Street as her boyfriend, a CCSO deputy said.

The deputy then yelled twice for the suspect to stop, and the suspect then began to run toward the casino. The suspect was detained after a short foot pursuit, the deputy said. Total bail: $3,549.

— A 40-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 11:35 p.m., in the 4000 block of Lepire Drive for suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery.

According to the arrest report, an argument broke out between the suspect and his girlfriend that culminated when the suspect entered a bedroom where the female half was laying down. The man then allegedly ripped the sheets off the bed and flipped the mattress over sending the victim to the ground with the mattress on top of her. Neither parties involved had visible physical injury and neither requested medical attention. Bail: $3,137.

— A 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday, 1:02 a.m., near the intersection of Winnie Lane and Mountain Street for suspicion of driving under the influence (marijuana), and basic speeding (11-15 mph over).

A Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy observed an SUV make a rapid right-hand turn from William Street to northbound Carson Street on a red signal. The vehicle accelerated quickly and was clocked at 37 mph by the arresting deputies radar sensor, according to the arrest report.

Upon contact with the suspect, A CCSO deputy observed a smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle and the suspect disclosed a bag of marijuana from the rear passenger seat. The suspect performed alcohol field sobriety tests and based on the results, including a preliminary breath test registering 0.0 percent BAC, the suspect showed “noticeable sway” and “blisters on tongue,” a CCSO deputy said. Total bail: $1,264.

— A 61-year-old transient man was arrested Saturday, 4:12 p.m., in the 1600 block of Medical Parkway for disorderly conduct and violation of conditions of probation.

The suspect was located in the 300 block of E. William Street in a sitting position on the sidewalk apparently sleeping with his legs sprawled out against a trash can. A Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy attempted to wake the suspect. The suspect gained consciousness momentarily and then fell back to sleep, a CCSO deputy said.

A voluntary preliminary breath test yielded a result of 0.247 percent BAC before the suspect again lost consciousness, the report states.

The Carson City Fire Deptment paramedics arrived to evaluate the suspect and chose to transport him to the Carson Tahoe Hospital for further treatment due to his level of intoxication. Total bail: $1,242.

— A 31-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday, 10:04 a.m., in the 2000 block of W. College Parkway on a felony Carson City Justice Court warrant for battery with substantial bodily harm. Cassidy Ann Robbins was located and taken into custody on $20,000 bond.

— A 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday, 6 p.m., near the intersection of Airport Road and Highway 50 East for a misdemeanor warrant issued by Carson City Justice Court for petty larceny. He was booked and released at the Carson City Jail.

— A Storey County female inmate was transferred to the Carson City Jail and arrested on a misdemeanor warrant issued by the Carson City Justice court for contempt of court with a $229 cash only bail.

— A 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 8:50 a.m., after turning himself in for an outstanding misdemeanor warrant for driving under the influence issued by the Carson City Justice Court with a $1,000 bond.

— A 42-year-old transient was arrested Monday, 8:33 p.m. in the 3700 block of South Carson Street for misdemeanor disorderly conduct. According to the arrest report, the woman was bothering customers at a grocery store. She was uncooperative with store security and Carson City deputies. Bail: $242.

— A 39-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Monday, 10:30 a.m. for a misdemeanor warrant, violation of a suspended sentence, issued March 8, 2018 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $1,000.

All information for the crime log (unless otherwise noted) comes from the arrest reports supplied by the Carson City Sheriff's Office, and is considered by law to be public information. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The policy of Carson Now is to name anyone who is arrested for a felony offense.

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