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Carson City sheriff's weekend arrest log

A 29-year-old Carson City man, DeWayne Rey, was arrested Friday, 10:34 p.m. in the area of Woodside and Stanton on a felony charge of violation of probation conditions. According to the arrest report, deputies with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team were in the area and observed a dark color sedan with nonfunctioning license plate lights.

A deputy initiated a traffic stop with the vehicle and made contact with the driver and Rey, a rear passenger. Rey provided officers with identifying information. A dispatch check with Rey revealed that he was on state probation with a no drinking clause. The deputy observed an odor of alcohol coming from the man, and that his eyes were red and glassy and that his speech was slurred.

The man provided a breath sample with a BAC of .149. The information was given to Nevada Parole and Probation which then requested the man be arrested for violation of conditions. No bail hold pending a hearing.

In other arrests: A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday, 11:31 a.m. in the 1200 block of Lindsey Lane on misdemeanor charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and violation of bail conditions.

Officers went to the home in reference to a warrant service. He was asked if he had been using heroin and admitted to using the night of Oct. 23.

Permission was given to search the man’s room where officers located several needle caps and cotton. The man stated he had two needles in his closet. A deputy retrieved the needles, uncapped, one which had a brown substance in it. He was taken to jail and placed on a no bail hold pending a hearing because of the alleged violation of bail conditions. Bail for the drug paraphernalia charge, $1,137.

— An 18-year-old Minden woman was arrested Friday, 7:42 p.m. in the 4300 block of South Carson Street on a misdemeanor charge of petit larceny. The woman allegedly stole a pair of shoes from Kohl’s and was wearing them, according to the arrest report.

— A 50-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday, 8:41 p.m. in the 1900 block of North Carson Street on suspicion of second DUI. According to the arrest report, deputies were called to a traffic accident in which the man was behind the steering wheel. His eyes were red and water and had a moderate odor of alcohol coming from his breath. He said he drank two beers earlier prior to driving.

He submitted to a series of sobriety test, and could not do them as demonstrated, according to the arrest report. He was arrested on suspicion of DUI. A computer check showed a prior DUI in 2010. The man was taken to the hospital where he submitted to a blood draw, and after he was medically cleared he was taken to jail. Bail: $2,637.

— An 81-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday, 9:28 p.m. near Highway 50 east and the Carson City freeway on misdemeanor charges of DUI and following too close. According to the arrest report, officers responded to the onramp where two vehicles were in the number two lane stopped. Officers spoke with an 81-year-old driver who had a strong odor or alcohol on his breath. He participated in standardized field sobriety tests where it was determined he was intoxicated to the extent that he could not safely operate a motor vehicle and was taken to jail. Bail: $1,284.

— A 38-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday, 5 a.m. in the area of Robinson and Stewart streets on four misdemeanor charges: suspicion of DUI, failure to stop at a stop sign, failure to maintain a single lane of traffic and no proof of insurance.

According to the arrest report, officers patrolling the area of Telegraph and Plaza streets noticed two subjects walking toward a parked vehicle. They opened the passenger door and began entering the vehicle. An officer asked the 38-year-old woman if she needed a taxi. They advised they would walk to the taxi stand, the arrest report states.

Officers then went to Proctor and Stewart streets and waited for the vehicle. At 4:29 a.m. officers observed the vehicle go through a stop sign at Telegraph and Stewart streets. The vehicle stopped in the travel lane and then turned north on Stewart Street and changed lanes without a turn signal, the arrest report states.

A deputy initiated a stop with the vehicle and made contact with the driver who spoke with thick, slurred speech. She had the odor of alcohol coming from her breath and admitted to consuming alcohol that evening, the arrest report states. She could not provide a current insurance document.

She submitted to three field sobriety tests, all three in which she failed, the arrest report states. She refused the preliminary breath test and was taken into custody and to jail.

She was read the Nevada Implied Consent and interrupted the officer and would not answer questions. She was asked multiple times to answer the Nevada Implied Consent. She was advised that her non-answers were a refusal. The arresting officer made contact with the assistant District Attorney and a judge to request a telephonic search warrant. At 5:48 a.m. officers were granted the search warrant and a phlebotomist responded to the jail where the woman submitted to a force evidentiary blood draw. She was then released to jail staff. Bail: $2,053.

— A 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 11:41 p.m. in the area of Fall and Robinson streets on a misdemeanor DUI charge and driving without headlamps. According to the arrest report, the driver was observed with four people in the car leaving a bar and driving without headlights. The man said he was not familiar with the vehicle. He was asked to submit to field sobriety tests, which he showed impairment on three of the four tests. He was taken into custody, with breath samples showing he was over the legal limit, the arrest report states. Bail: $1,209.

— A 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 10:24 p.m. in the 100 block of West Hapton on misdemeanor charges of DUI, open container, and driving without a valid driver’s license. According to the arrest report, officers were dispatched to the area after a call about a man sleeping in a car. Officers arrived and observed a white sedan with the driver side door open, the vehicle running and a pair of feet hanging out of the vehicle.

A deputy approached the vehicle and saw a man who appeared to be sleeping in the driver’s seat an an open Tall Boy Coors Light beer on the floorboard. The officer asked the man to turn the vehicle off and step outside to speak.

The man had trouble maintaining his balance as he exited and had a moderate odor of alcohol on his breath, the arrest report states. He was asked to submit to Standardized Field Sobriety tests, which he was unable to perform adequately. A preliminary breath test resulted in a .135.

He was arrested and taken to jail, with subsequent breath tests showing .113 and .114. Bail: $1,521.

— A 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 5 p.m. in the 3400 block of Airport Road on a misdemeanor charge, violation of a temporary restraining order. Bail: $1,137.

— A 48-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday, 4:04 p.m. in the area of Brown and Gordon Streets on a misdemeanor charge, violation of probation conditions. The woman was stopped for a traffic violation. Dispatch informed the officer she was on parole and probation with a no drinking clause. She tested a preliminary breath test of .134 and .135. Bail: $3,000.

— A 30-year-old Stagecoach man was arrested Saturday, 6:59 p.m. in the 3300 block of Highway 50 East on a misdemeanor warrant out of Sparks. Bail: $805.

— A 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 4:37 p.m. in the 1400 block of Como Street on a misdemeanor warrant, failure to appear in traffic court. Bail: $215.

— A 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 2:45 p.m. in the 2200 block of East Long Street on a misdemeanor warrant, failure to appear, issued out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $215.

— A 46-year-of Carson City man was arrested Sunday, 7:36 a.m. in the 2200 block of North Lompa Lane on a misdemeanor warrant, contempt of court, issued Oct. 23, 2014 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $500.

— A 47-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday, 5 a.m. in the 4200 block of Pheasant Drive on a misdemeanor warrant, contempt of court, issued Oct. 16, 2014 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $740.

Those arrested and facing criminal charges are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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