Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Store employee booked for embezzlement

A 49 year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning in the 2100 block of East William Street for misdemeanor embezzlement, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

According to the arrest report, the manager of a retail business contacted the Sheriff's Office about an employee who had been caught stealing merchandise. The regional manager of the store reported that the employee had been taking merchandise from the store for some time.

The employee was located on premises. He identified himself and was detaiend in handcuffs. Statements from the suspect and the manager, as well as surveillance video footage were obtained at the scene, the report said.

According to the manager, total value of the merchandise equaled $640 and all of the items had either been used or consumed by the suspect. The suspect was transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $1,000.

In other arrests:

— A 31 year-old Carson City man was arrested late Friday night at 11:35 p.m. in the 1500 block of Rand Avenue on misdemeanor first offense domestic battery, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said, after law enforcement responded to a call about an unwanted subject.

A victim was also reporting domestic battery with strangulation by the subject, the report said.

Upon arrival, a Sheriff's deputy made contact with the victim, who reported she had contacted her ex-boyfriend to help her with medical issues. During their contact, she reported an argument ensued and the suspect became very upset, pushing her and throwing a bottle at her.

The victim further reported that the suspect broke a mirror and grabbed her around the throat. There were no signs of injury or discoloration observed on the victim, the report said.

Law enforcement made subsequent contact with the suspect, who reported he did argue with the victim, who made hurtful comments that led him to lose his temper. He did admit to pushing the victim, but only to retrieve his phone from off the floor. He denied grabbing her around the throat, the report said.

The suspect was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $3,000.

— A 21 year-old Minden woman was arrested Friday morning at 5 a.m. in the area of Carson Street and Highway 50 for misdemeanor first offense driving under the influence (DUI) alcohol, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

According to the arrest report, a traffic stop hand been made on a vehicle the suspect had been driving at about 80 miles per hour (mph) southbound on Carson Street. The suspect had also failed to stop at a red light.

Law enforcement made contact with the driver, who displayed red, watery eyes, thick, slurred speech, and whose breath smelled of alcohol, the report said.

She consented to field sobriety testing (FST), which showed signs of impairment. The suspect also provided a preliminary breath test (PBT) that yielded a value of .174 percent breath-alcohol content (BAC), the report said.

The suspect was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $1,000.

— A 49 year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday morning at 5:18 a.m. in the 500 block of North Carson Street on misdemeanor trespassing, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

According to the arrest report, law enforcement was dispatched to downtown business that had called about a repeat trespasser who was refusing to leave.

Upon arrival, a Sheriff's deputy learned the trespassing suspect was the same subject from an earlier call at the same location. This time, the business sought to press charges, the report said.

The suspect reportedly refused to leave when requested to do so multiple times by property security. She was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $150.

— A 19 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday night at 9:57 p.m. in the 900 block of South Carson Street on repeated trespassing complaints, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

According to the arrest report, property security reported the suspect had repeatedly trespassed at the business. The suspect was detained by security at this time and charges were sought by the business.

The suspect was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $150.

— A 37 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday night at 10:10 p.m. in at the Carson City Jail on an active felony burglary warrant issued out of the Carson City Justice Court, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

Paul Curtis Scriven was being booked on a separate misdemeanor first offense domestic battery charge when jail staff received a fax of the outstanding felony warrant, which was served on him and the charges added. Bail: $20,000.

— A 34 year-old Carson City woman was arrested Friday morning at 10:40 a.m. in the 1000 block of Fairview Drive on an outstanding misdemeanor failure to appear traffic warrant issued out of the Carson City Justice Court, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

According to the report, a Sheriff's deputy made a traffic stop and one of the occupants was confirmed by dispatch records check to have an active arrest warrant.

She was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $240.

— A 37 year-old Carson City woman was arrested Friday night at 9:25 p.m. in the area of Tara and Tonni streets on an active misdemeanor failure to appear warrant issued out of the Carson City Justice Court, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

According to the arrest report, a traffic stop was made on a red sedan bearing surrendered-expired license plates. The driver identified herself. A records check through dispatch confirmed the outstanding bench warrant.

She was handcuffed and transported to the Carson City Jail for booking. Bail: $737.

— A 20 year-old Carson City woman was arrested at the Carson City Jail Friday evening at 6 p.m. on an outstanding misdemeanor domestic battery warrant issued out of the Carson City Justice Court.

According to the report, the suspect turned herself in to jail staff. The warrant was confirmed through records check, and she was arrested and booked. Bail: $3,000.

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.