Carson City man jailed for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, luring children

A 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday for suspicion of felony battery with a deadly weapon and alleged gross misdemeanor luring children, a sheriff's deputy said.

Timothy John Marshall was taken into custody at 1 p.m. in the 2200 block of South Edmonds Drive. According to the arrest report, at approximately 11:30 a.m. a deputy was dispatched to a Woodside Drive residence regarding a report of a man inside a motorhome who allegedly attempted to lure two children, ages 9 and 10, into the vehicle.

A reporting person told a deputy that the suspect attempted to tell the children to enter the motor home, asked if they liked puppies and told them he had two puppies inside, the arrest report states.

The reporting person said he approached the motorhome and observed the man start the engine. The person told the officer he was directly in front of the motorhome when the suspect accelerated toward him, the arrest report states.

The reporting person said the suspect then steered the motor home to the right in an abrupt movement and the passenger side mirror struck his left shoulder. The reporting person said the suspect then sped away, according to the arrest report.

A deputy met with numerous persons in the area who told him they had heard the man asking two juvenile males to get into his motor home. The children did not enter the motorhome, the arrest report states.

The man was located later inside the motorhome at a residence in the 2200 block of South Edmonds Drive. The officer knocked on the door and located the man inside. He was asked about the incident. The suspect told the deputy nothing happened, that he had known one of the children and said that he only asked him if he knew where a family member was, the arrest report states. He was taken into custody for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, a felony, and alleged luring children, a gross misdemeanor. Bail: $32,687.

In other arrests:
— Two men were arrested early Friday morning following a traffic stop in the area of I-580 and College Parkway.

Andrew Rodriguez, 27, of Reno, was taken into custody at 2:40 a.m. for a felony failure to appear warrant alleging larceny. The warrant was issued June 27, 2018 out of Second Reno District Court.

Also arrested was Matthew Ryan Gryglewicz, 24, also of Reno. He was arrested for suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, and driving on a suspended license.

According to the arrest report, a deputy observed a vehicle make an illegal u-turn from the south turn lane on College Parkway to Retail Drive. The vehicle began to go east on College Parkway. The deputy stoped the vehicle just before it entered I-580 and made contacted with the driver, Gryglewicz, who had a suspended license.

The passenger, Rodriguez, provided the deputy a Nevada temporary driver’s license. A computer check showed Rodriguez to have a warrant for his arrest out of Reno. He was taken into custody.

During a subsequent search of the vehicle after a positive K-9 alert, a deputy located in plain view a small zip lock plastic bag between the center console and driver’s seat where Gryglewicz was seated, the arrest report states.

Inside the bag was a crystal substance believed to be methamphetamine. He denied the drugs were his. Based on the location of where the bag was found, the deputy arrested him for suspicion of possession. Both were taken to jail. Bail for Rodriquez, $5,000 and bail for Gyglewicz, $3,137.

— A 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday, 5:58 p.m. in the area of Fifth and Saliman streets for a misdemeanor contempt of court warrant issue out of Douglas County. Bail: $250.

— A 33-year-old Carson City woman, Angela Rose Koontz, was arrested Thursday, 1:47 p.m. in the 3200 block of Market Street for felony suspicion of being a sex offender failing to register and misdemeanor petit larceny.

According to the arrest report, a deputy was dispatched to Walmart regarding a shoplifter. Loss prevention advised the suspect folded clothes and placed them in a black back pack. She then continued shopping, placing items in a basket. At the register she paid for the items in the basket but did not pay for the items she put in her back pack.

She walked outside the store, past all points of payment and was approached by loss prevention. The stolen items were valued at $73.14.

A deputy read the woman her Miranda rights. The woman stated she stole the items. A computer record check returned showing the woman as a registered sex offender having last resided in the 2000 block of College Parkway. She told the officer she lives in the 1600 block of East Long Street. Bail: $5,352.

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