Carson City Arrests: Man crossing street against the light found with drugs
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sat, 12/09/2017 - 1:46pm
A Carson City man was found with what is suspected to be methamphetamine after deputies arrested him on a felony warrant.
John Michael Taylor, a 43 year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday at 4:48 p.m. at John and Carson St. on warrant for felony attempted possession of a stolen vehicle, and a misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear in court . After being searched by the arresting officer, a glass pipe and a white substance was found in Taylor’s coat pocket. The substance tested presumptively positive for methamphetamine and a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor charge for possession of drug paraphernalia was added. According to the police report, Taylor, and another individual were stopped by the arresting officer for using the crosswalk on Stewart St. against the light. Total bail: $3,822
In other arrests:
— Beverly Dianne Tucker, a 50-year old Carson City woman was arrested Thursday at 8:45 p.m. at New Ridge and Northgate Dr. for Felony possession of a controlled substance as well as three other misdemeanor charges. According to the police report, Tucker was pulled over in a routine traffic stop for speeding and failure to completely stop before making a right turn on a red light. Beverly was nervous and rambling in her conversations. She continued to tell multiple stories and could not stay on task in retrieving documents the officers requested. The arresting officer contacted three additional officers to assist in the stop. She consented to a search of her person and vehicle where officers came upon a suspected methamphetamine pipe in her jacket pocket. Tucker was also arrested for misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to completely stop on right turn at stop light, and basic speeding (1-10mph). Total bail: $3,841.
— A 36 year-old Dayton man was arrested Thursday at 9:45 p.m. for misdemeanor contempt of court. The man was delivered to the Carson City Jail by a Lyon County deputy for the warrant. Bail: $1,000
— Adam James Guenther, 27, was arrested Thursday near midnight at the intersection of S. Carson St. and Stewart St. at 11:45 p.m. for multiple misdemeanor offenses as well as felony possession of a controlled substance. The misdemeanor offenses are expired registration, suspended driver’s license, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Guenther gave consent to search the vehicle where the arresting offer found new and used hypodermic needles, burnt residue on a spoon, and used q-tips. The officer also found suspected suboxone pills and a suboxone strip. Total bail: $4,346.
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