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A 52-year-old Carson City man was booked at Carson City Jail on felony suspicion of forgery and receiving counterfeit cash, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Douglas County authorities are looking for a woman who allegedly used credit cards from a wallet that was stolen in South Lake Tahoe to ring up several hundred dollars of merchandise at the Target store south of Carson City.

A 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 3500 block of North Carson Street on misdemeanor suspicion of DUI and speeding, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Two Reno men were arrested Saturday on multiple misdemeanor charges after the driver of a vehicle was stopped for suspected DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Historian Michael E. Fischer will speak on Baby Face Nelson in Nevada in a free presentation at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, August 13, at 10:00 am.

Few people living in Nevada today know that Baby Face Nelson, whose given name was Lester Gillis, spent a great deal of time in Nevada.

A brief standoff ended with an arrest Friday night of a Carson City man who allegedly obstructed officers with a gun after the suspect had called 911 to report threats, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on misdemeanor suspicion of being in violation of a suspended sentence, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

On July 25, a woman visiting South Lake Tahoe reported a robbery and attempted sexual assault in a laundry room at Lakeland Village on Lake Tahoe Boulevard.

Over the past year, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department has received at least three such reports and believe they may be related due to similarities in the subject's description and method of operation, said Lt. Brian Williams.

A 28-year-old Reno man was arrested Wednesday, 1:31 a.m. in the area of North Saliman and Highway 50 East on suspicion of possession of drug paraphernalia and driving with a headlight out, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

The safest place to be in Northern Nevada Tuesday night was at Mills Park in Carson City.

Seven out-of-state men were arrested Saturday on felony fraud and other charges after officers uncovered a scam where the suspects allegedly went door-to-door asking for money donations they said would be used to assemble care packages sent to U.S. soldiers overseas, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

What do 2,700 hotdogs, 2,800 hotdog buns, 2,700 sodas, 2,000 bottles of water and several hundred pounds of ice look like on paper?

Carson City Sheriff’s Office DARE officer Lisa Davis holds the receipt for these items rung up at Grocery Outlet in preparation of Tuesday’s National Night Out from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Mills Park. Donors and Grocery Outlet have covered the cost of food and refreshments that will be served up free at the 14th annual family event.

A 23-year-old Reno woman was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of eluding deputies, endangering persons or property, driving under the influence, hit and run of an unoccupied vehicle and driving on a suspended license, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Preparations are underway for Carson City's largest community public safety rally set to happen tonight at Mills Park. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office will hosts its annual National Night Out from 5 p.m. to 8 pm. This will be the 14th year that the Sheriff’s Office has held this free public event that annually draws thousands of participants.

A 48-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Monday on felony suspicion of preventing a victim from calling 911 among other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 23-year-old Indian Hills man was arrested Sunday night for misdemeanor suspicion of driving under the influence, reckless driving and driving without a valid driver’s license after racing in the parking lot of a South Carson Street restaurant, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for misdemeanor suspicion of obstructing and resisting arrest after fighting with people at a bar in which he accused one patron of being an ISIS terrorist and then burning the military identification card of another patron with told the man to stop, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning in the 100 block of Empire Lane on misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery and destruction of property, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday on felony suspicion of embezzlement, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 22-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of felony burglary and obtaining money under false pretenses after allegedly stealing a bottle of tequila and then attempting to get a refund, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 33-year-old Reno man was booked into Carson City Jail early Monday morning on a felony parole and probation violation hold and misdemeanor suspicion of destruction of property, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A 51-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the area of Curry and Eighth Street on suspicion of gross misdemeanor domestic battery and two counts probation violation, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Larry Ford will present “Virgil Earp: The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Wednesday, July 20, at 6:30 pm.

An 18-year-old Reno woman was arrested Friday on suspicion of possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription, a felony, and misdemeanor minor consuming. An 18-year-old Dayton man was also arrested on suspicion of minor consuming.

A 60-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday in the 3200 block of Highway 50 East on suspicion of a third DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 44-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Monday on a felony warrant, failure to appear, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A Mound House woman was arrested early Saturday in the area of Highway 50 and Centennial Park on felony suspicion of possessing a firearm by a prohibited person, possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription, and misdemeanor possession of marijuana.

A 49-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Monday night in the 600 block of Carrie Drive on suspicion of domestic battery and resisting arrest.

A 34-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday, 11:12 p.m. in the area of Beckworth Court on suspicion of domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.