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A Carson City woman wanted by investigators for her alleged role in a December 2015 burglary of a northeast Carson City home, was booked into jail Monday on felony burglary charges after being arrested in Washoe County, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Three people were arrested Sunday afternoon in the area of Highway 50 East and Lompa Lane on multiple charges associated with the theft of a car, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Two inmates at the Carson City jail were arrested on suspicion of felony battery Friday morning, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 34-year-old Stagecoach woman was arrested Thursday in the 2000 block of East William Street on felony suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, gross misdemeanor possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription and possession of a controlled substance, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Authorities have identified a Reno man as a suspect who died late Thursday after an officer involved shooting in which a Lyon County Sheriff’s Office deputy was wounded while investigating a carjacking.

A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Thursday in the 1200 block of Spartan Avenue on misdemeanor charges of trespassing and possession of marijuana, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

UPDATE: According to Melanie Porter, Carson City Deputy District Attorney, the suspect has been charged with the following: Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Battery. The District Attorney's Office has not charged him with possession of drug paraphernalia.
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A 20-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was arrested Monday on felony drug charges after he allegedly used pepper spray on a homeless man and then called 911 dispatch to report what he had done, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Tuesday morning at 5 a.m., the Carson City Sheriff’s Office implemented upgrades made to the key public safety infrastructure system known as Tiburon. The 18-month, $1.2 million project was funded by the Board of Supervisors last year.

A 47-year-old Carson City man was arrested for felony domestic battery with strangulation Thursday at 10:56 p.m. in the 1300 block of North Carson Street, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 48-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Friday on a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery after she allegedly hit her boyfriend and then punched a door, breaking it off its hinges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 48-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Friday on a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery after she allegedly hit her boyfriend and then punched a door, breaking it off its hinges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 21-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday on a misdemeanor charge of battery after allegedly punching his neighbor after the two began to argue about presidential candidate Donald Trump, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Sometimes folks ask "is IRS really trying to collect from those who try to cheat on their taxes-not report all the income"?

On Jan. 29 Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline Ciraolo gave some information on what is being done on folks and banks that try to hide foreign bank accounts and not report the income earned.

Two people were arrested on multiple felony drug charges Saturday in the area of Arrowhead Drive and Goni Road, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 38-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday on a felony charge of trafficking a controlled substance schedule 1, a sheriff’s deputy said.

A 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on felony charges after allegedly threatening his roommates with a knife and preventing one of them from calling 911 dispatch, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Responding to years of complaints about certain Carson City area motels that attract crime, have poor exterior, maintenance and provide unsafe living conditions for its occupants, the city’s redevelopment arm is proposing a motel safety program to address building code compliance issues.

A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday after admitting to using a high-powered air pellet rifle to shoot out vehicle windows in a bank parking area from his second floor apartment unit, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday on suspicion of a second DUI, a misdemeanor, and other charges after a traffic stop near Winnie Lane and Lone Mountain streets, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 30-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Thursday in the 200 block of South Carson Meadows on a misdemeanor charge of battery after allegedly throwing mud at an apartment complex maintenance man, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 20-year-old transient was arrested Wednesday at Walmart in the 3200 block of Market Street on suspicion of felony shoplifting, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 26-year-old Carson City man was arrested on a felony warrant and for concealing and destroying evidence among other charges Tuesday following a foot chase with deputies, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

The Society of Professional Journalists has awarded Jason Paladino, SNC Tahoe graduate and native of Truckee, Cal., their NorCal 2016 James Madison Freedom of Information Student Award for his investigation into the Navy’s Sea Dragon program.

All information for the crime log (unless otherwise noted) comes from the arrest reports supplied by the Carson City Sheriff's Office, and is considered by law to be public information. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The policy of Carson Now is to name anyone who is arrested for a felony offense.

— A 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday, 10:15 p.m. in the 1600 block of Medical Parkway on misdemeanor warrant charges of violation of a suspended sentence, driving without a valid license and a motor vehicle violation.

A 56-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday after admitting to breaking into the maintenance yard of his former employer to steal material goods to use on his own home, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday at a South Minnesota Street residence on suspicion of abuse of calling 911 dispatch, a gross misdemeanor and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Friday on a felony charge associated with domestic battery after allegedly preventing the victim from calling for help, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday, 10:58 p.m. in the area of Northgate and Hot Springs Road on four misdemeanor charges: marijuana possession, driving on a suspended license, failure to stop for a stop sign and a warrant for failure to appear in court.

Here's the speech made Wednesday by Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell at the 2016 Chamber of Commerce State of the City address held at Gold Dust West: