crime
Carson City arrests: Woman booked on felony fugitive from justice warrant
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 1:16pmA 36-year-old Carson City Jail inmate was booked on a charge of being a fugitive from justice, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Homelessness in Our Cities
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 6:06amRecently, James went to Portland, Oregon for a concert and to celebrate his 17th wedding anniversary with his lovely wife, Vicki.
One of the first things he noticed driving around the area was the traffic nightmare. After one miserable attempt to drive eight miles in an hour, it was time to put the car away and rely on public transportation. It was clean, on schedule, and very reasonable at five dollars per person for unlimited rides.
Carson City arrests: Inmate booked on felony warrant charges
Submitted by editor on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 1:52pmA 21-year-old inmate at Carson City jail was booked Monday for two felony warrants alleging obtaining money by false pretenses and burglary, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City sheriff’s weekend crime log: Deputies make DUI, domestic and warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/14/2017 - 12:46pmA 55-year-old man was booked into custody Sunday for a felony warrant issued through the Nevada Department of Corrections for violation of parole conditions, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City sheriff's crime log: Deputies make felony arrests on active warrants
Submitted by editor on Sun, 08/13/2017 - 1:15pmMultiple bench warrants were served Friday into early Saturday morning, including two active felony warrants, Carson City Sheriff's deputies have reported.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked for shoplifting, threatening staff with knife
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 08/12/2017 - 10:51amA 28 year-old transient male was arrested Friday afternoon at 3:46 p.m. in the 3200 block of Market Street for felony assault with a deadly weapon as well as misdemeanor petit larceny, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for suspicion of sexual assault of child
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 1:00pmA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday for a felony warrant alleging sexual assault of a child under the age of 14, 3 counts lewdness with a child under 14, and one count attempted lewdness, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Pike illegally reintroduced again at Comins Lake, $10,000 reward offered
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/10/2017 - 12:30pmWith the discovery of illegally planted Northern pike in Comins Lake, the Nevada Department of Wildlife is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person(s) responsible. Conviction for this crime would be a misdemeanor, but the crime also carries hefty civil penalties that can reach into the tens of thousands of dollars.
Carson City sheriff’s crime log: Deputies make felony and misdemeanor warrant arrests
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/10/2017 - 12:22pmA 27-year-old Carson City Jail inmate was booked Wednesday for three felony warrants alleging battery by a prisoner in custody, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Friday deadline for Carson City Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 2:05pmThe deadline to sign up for a community policing citizens academy offered through the Carson City Sheriff’s Office is this Friday, August 11, 5 p.m.
Carson City arrests: Three jailed on separate warrants
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 1:24pmA 31-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Monday for a felony failure to appear warrant issued in March out of Carson City District Court.
Carson City Sheriff's Office assists in multi-jurisdictional arrest
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:29pmOne person was taken into custody Tuesday night in the 700 block of Silver Oak Drive following a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Carson City sheriff’s deputies make weekend drug, DUI and warrant arrests
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/07/2017 - 12:45pmA 21-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Saturday for a felony warrant alleging grand larceny, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Four busted on drug possession Friday
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 08/05/2017 - 11:24amThe Carson City Sheriff's Office busted four people for felony possession of controlled substances (PCS) in two separate arrest incidents Friday afternoon, according to reports from Carson City Sheriff's deputies.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for DUI after hitting building, sideswiping vehicle
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/04/2017 - 10:27amTwo Carson City men were arrested Wednesday in connection to hit and run crashes into a building and a vehicle, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Jail inmate faces California felony warrant charge
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:54pmA 28-year-old inmate at Carson City Jail was booked on a felony evading charge issued out of California, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City celebrates safety, community at 2017 National Night Out
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 08/01/2017 - 10:28pmHundreds of families and thousands of children flooded the green belt at Mills Park Tuesday night to celebrate Carson City’s commitment to community and public safety at the 15th annual National Night Out.
Carson City arrests: Woman accused of pepper spraying Walmart greeter, manager and patrons
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/31/2017 - 5:50pmA 43-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing items from Walmart and then using pepper spray on a store greeter, the store manager and two customers, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Family Summer Party: Carson City's National Night Out arrives Tuesday at Mills Park
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/31/2017 - 12:55pmCarson City’s National Night Out, the safest outdoor party of the summer, arrives this Tuesday, August 1 at Mills Park, with a host of games, music, activities, and refreshments offered from dozens of agencies and community service organizations designed to promote public safety, awareness and community.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office offers Citizen Academy beginning in August
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/31/2017 - 9:45amA community policing citizens academy program of the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, through the development of the Volunteers in Police Service Program, will run from August to October, officials announced Monday.
Carson City arrest log: Man arrested after car chase
Submitted by editor on Sun, 07/30/2017 - 3:00pmA 40-year-old man was arrested Friday afternoon following a brief vehicle chase, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked on felony child abuse, strangulation
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 07/29/2017 - 2:19pmA Carson City man was taken into custody at 5 p.m. Friday at the Carson City Sheriff's Office for multiple felony offenses, a Sheriff's deputy said, including child abuse and domestic battery with strangulation.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for two counts suspicion of sexual assault of child
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/27/2017 - 11:20amUPDATE FRIDAY: The Carson City District Attorney’s Office, in its criminal complaint, argues the victim was repeatedly sexually abused from the ages of 10 to 12, when the suspect was between the ages 16 to 18 years of age.
The District Attorney’s Office cites Nevada Revised Statutes 171.083 and NRS 171.085 in its prosecution of the case, which can be found here.
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A 23-year-old man was booked into jail Wednesday on two felony counts suspicion of sexual assault of a child under the age of 14, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Three jailed on separate misdemeanor warrants
Submitted by editor on Wed, 07/26/2017 - 11:27amCarson City Sheriff’s Office deputies made three misdemeanor warrant arrests Tuesday, according to the most recent booking reports.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club features 'Non-Stop New York' with Anna Lee and John Loder
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/25/2017 - 11:09pmThe Carson City Classic Cinema Club features "Non-Stop New York" starring Anna Lee and John Loder on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 6 p.m at the Brewery Arts Center.
Carson City man jailed for felony hit and run, DUI in Monday crash involving juvenile pedestrian
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/25/2017 - 9:57amA 75-year-old Carson City man faces a felony hit and run charge and misdemeanor DUI after allegedly hitting a juvenile pedestrian with his vehicle Monday night and leaving the scene, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City deputies make felony, misdemeanor arrests this weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/24/2017 - 11:33amA 40-year-old woman was arrested Sunday in the area of Highway 50 East and Nichols for suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed following string of store thefts
Submitted by editor on Sun, 07/23/2017 - 1:35pmA 37-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 1400 block of North Edmonds Drive Friday afternoon for suspicion of multiple felony offenses including burglary and grand larceny, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Taking a bite out of crime: National Night Out at Mills Park set for Tuesday, August 1
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/23/2017 - 11:03amThe biggest single-night park party of the summer, Carson City’s National Night Out, arrives Tuesday, August 1 at Mills Park, promising to pack the green space with dozens of agencies and community service organizations in the name of a public safety, awareness and community.
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office: Silver Springs murder suspect now a fugitive from justice
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/21/2017 - 2:04pmThe Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate Santiago “Sonny” Fernandez, 45, of Silver Springs now wanted in an October 13, 2016 murder who may have staged his disappearance to avoid facing criminal charges.