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Carson City sheriff's deputies make felony drug arrests involving heroin, meth and pills
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/08/2014 - 1:37pmA Dayton man was arrested Monday on felony drug charges after paramedics were called to the 1000 block of South Carson Street after the man was initially found slumped over the steering wheel of a running car, clenching money, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Matthew Paul Gonzi, 40, was arrested at 11:07 a.m. on suspicion of possession of controlled substances with intent to sell and possession of methamphetamine, both felonies, and four lessor charges including two failure to appear warrants issued out of Douglas County.
Carson City man arrested for child neglect after unrestrained toddler falls out of moving car
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/01/2014 - 10:46amA 29-year-old man was arrested Monday on gross misdemeanor charges of child neglect and endangerment after the man's unrestrained 18-month old son fell out of a moving car, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
The incident was witnessed by an off-duty Carson City deputy near a gas station in the 2100 block of North Carson Street at around 10 a.m. According to the arrest report, deputies and an ambulance were called to the scene where the off-duty deputy saw the toddler fall out of the car.
Fight at Carson City apartment lands biological brothers in jail
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/24/2014 - 9:59amTwo brothers were arrested on misdemeanor charges early Tuesday at a motel apartment in the 200 block of West Caroline Street after fighting with each other, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
According to the arrest report, officers were called to the motel at 2:24 a.m. When they arrived they could hear yelling coming from a third floor. Officers met with one of the men, age 56, standing in front of the room and observed another man, who had blood streaming from his nose, inside the room.
Carson City sheriff's deputies log several misdemeanor-related arrests over weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/16/2014 - 11:26amThe following misdemeanor arrests were made by Carson City sheriff's deputies from Friday, June 13, 2014 to Monday morning, June 16.
A 50-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday, 8:26 a.m. in the 1900 block of North Carson Street on a misdemeanor warrant for petit larceny issued June 5, 2014 out of Carson City Justice Court. Bail: $500.
Carson City sheriff's deputies arrest man on felony child neglect charge
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/12/2014 - 9:45amA 39-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on a felony charge of child neglect after he was found intoxicated with his young daughter in a department store fitting room, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Robert Brent Key is in Carson City Jail on $40,150 bail. According to the arrest report, deputies were called to the department store at 8:56 p.m. in the 3800 block of South Carson Street after store employees reported a heavily intoxicated man who was knocking over clothing racks.
Carson City Sheriff's Office weekend arrest log
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/02/2014 - 6:00pmA 23-year-old Carson City man faces felony burglary and drug charges after allegedly walking out of Kohl's department store Sunday with merchandise, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said.
Jac Michael Owen was arrested after store security observed him take a t-shirt and two pairs of shorts into the fitting room and then exiting with them concealed. The security guard stated the man then left the store without attempting to pay for the items, leaving in a 2002 Chrysler Prowler.
Carson City woman arrested after failing to return borrowed car to owner
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/20/2014 - 9:24amA 24-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Tuesday on suspicion of unlawfully taking a motor vehicle, a gross misdemeanor, and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Officers were notified that a vehicle in the possession of the woman had not been returned after she was given permission, earlier, to use it. The vehicle was then reported stolen. Officers located the vehicle in the 200 block of W. Caroline Street and observed the suspect inside.
Carson City weekend arrests include several felony and misdemeanor-related offenses
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/19/2014 - 8:59amThe Carson City Sheriff's Office made several felony and misdemeanor arrests over the weekend, many for drug offenses and court warrants.
A 47-year-old Carson City man, Jon Michael Dietmeier, was arrested Friday, 11:07 p.m. in the 2600 block of Highway 50 East by Carson City sheriff's SET officers on felony drug and weapon charges.
Carson City Sheriff's Special Enforcement Team arrest two in Corbett Street drug bust
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/05/2014 - 9:25amTwo people were jailed Friday on felony drug charges during an investigation that involved the Tri-County Gang Unit and the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team.
Rebecca Peltier, 31, was arrested at 6:44 p.m. in the 100 block of Corbett Street in Carson City on suspicion of maintaining a drug house, and possession of methamphetamine, both felonies. A 42-year-old Reno man, Jason Leon Baker, was also arrested on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Two women arrested after early morning vehicle chase with Carson City sheriff's deputies
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/30/2014 - 1:55pmTwo women were arrested early Wednesday morning after leading Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies on a vehicle chase that ended off road near the water tower off of Koontz Lane.
Amber Wolfe, 22, was arrested at 1:59 a.m. and faces felony charges of eluding and being in violation of probation conditions. She also faces lesser charges of reckless driving and operating a vehicle with expired registration. The Winnemucca woman is being held without bail on the probation violation charge and $20,000 bail on the eluding charge.
Carson City sheriff's SET team arrest man in Tri-Net heroin bust
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 04/25/2014 - 10:34amA 31-year-old Carson City man was one of three arrested Wednesday, in the 300 block of East William Street by Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team officers in a heroin sting operation with the Tri-Net Narcotics Task Force.
Kenneth Jay Case faces a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor charges of obstructing an officer and possession of drug paraphernalia. Two others were arrested. The reports were not immediately available.
Carson City man stopped for speeding arrested on weapon and warrant charges
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 04/18/2014 - 8:59amA 43-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the 1000 block of Roop Street on a gross misdemeanor charge of possessing a dangerous weapon and four lessor charges including two warrants for failure to appear in court.
According to the Carson City Sheriff's Office arrest report, deputies responded to the Roop location to assist Sgt. Scott McDaniel on a traffic stop, where the man was stopped on suspicion of driving 45 mph in a 25 mph zone.
Carson City deputies make felony fugitive, domestic battery and drug conspiracy arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/14/2014 - 9:45amA Carson City man was jailed Sunday on suspicion of felony domestic battery with strangulation. Michael Robson was arrested in the 1300 block of Ashby Court at 1:03 a.m.
According to the arrest report, Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to the area of Menlo and Lompa streets after dispatch received a call about a female screaming and children crying.
Man jailed on drug charges gives Carson City officers his brother's ID to avoid arrest
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/07/2014 - 1:43pmTwo men were arrested Friday, 3:45 a.m. at the intersection of William and Stewart streets in Carson City on drug-related charges.
Casey S. Clifford, 20, faces a felony charge of possession of methamphetamine and three lesser charges: obstructing an officer, possession marijuana and drug paraphernalia. A 31-year-old man was also arrested on a misdemeanor warrant and possession of drug paraphernalia charges.
Carson City sheriff's deputies arrest two in separate cases involving child neglect
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/07/2014 - 9:33amTwo people were arrested by Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies this weekend in separate cases, each on suspicion of child neglect and other charges.
In the first arrest, a 47-year-old Carson City woman was booked into jail Sunday, 12:50 a.m. after being arrested in the 1400 block of East William Street. She faces three gross misdemeanor counts of child endangerment, misdemeanor DUI and failure to maintain lanes.
Carson City sheriff's SET team arrests man on warrant, finds meth in motel room
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/03/2014 - 9:14amA 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine and four misdemeanor charges including two counts violation of a suspended sentence.
Scott Alan Tucker is being held on $10,374 bond. According to the arrest report, deputies with the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team conducted a warrant service on Tucker at a motel room in the 2700 block of South Carson Street.
Two Carson City businesses cited for selling alcohol to minors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/03/2014 - 7:02amAn alcohol compliance check Friday, March 28 at 37 local businesses that sell alcoholic beverages had two establishments that failed the compliance test, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Carson City man arrested at motel on suspicion of felony parole and probation violation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/01/2014 - 9:45amA 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning and placed on a felony parole and probation hold after allegedly violating conditions of his alternative sentencing agreement.
Mark Edward Davis was booked into Carson City Jail on the charge after being arrested at a motel in the 2700 block of South Carson Street. A Reno man was also arrested on a misdemeanor warrant.
Dayton man jailed for not registering as a sex offender
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/01/2014 - 8:50amA 47-year-old man was arrested Monday in the area of Arrowhead and Centennial Park Drive in Carson City for allegedly failing to register as a sex offender.
Manuel Jesus Zavala of Dayton taken into custody at 4:43 p.m. on the felony charge and three misdemeanors: driving on a revoked or suspended license, speeding and failure to appear.
Carson City Sheriff's Office make multiple felony drug-related arrests over weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/31/2014 - 9:12amA home care provider was booked Friday into Carson City Jail on three felony warrants charges involving burglary, grand larceny and possession of stolen property.
Ella May Dix, 50, of Reno was taken into custody by the Carson City Sheriff's Office after the woman arrived at the front counter for the warrants. The three felony charges are out of Las Vegas Justice Court and issued Jan. 15, 2014. Bail: $80,000.
In other arrests:
Carson City woman turns herself in on felony warrant charge of credit card fraud
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 12:07pmA 32-year-old home care worker turned herself into the Carson City Sheriff's Office early Tuesday on a felony warrant for her arrest.
Amy Lynne Wolf of Carson City was taken into custody at 1 a.m. on March 25. A warrant was issued Feb. 27, 2014 on a charge of suspicion of fraudulent use of a credit card. A $5,000 bondable was set and she was released from jail on that bond.
In other arrests: A man jailed Sunday on felony drug and fugitive charges had an additional misdemeanor charge added Tuesday after he failed to appear in a Carson City courtroom in May 2007 on a traffic citation.
Fights, foot chases and felony drug arrests keep Carson City deputies busy over weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/24/2014 - 11:01amA 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a chase through a field near Highway 50 and Fairview Drive.
Hector Cervantes is being held in Carson City Jail without bail on a parole violation charge and $10,428 bail for other charges.
According to the arrest report, Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies responded at 12:31 a.m. to the 2800 block of Century Drive where there had been several people outside a home yelling and screaming. It turned out to be a large house party where several underage people were drinking.
Woman jailed after leaving without paying at Carson City grocery store
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/20/2014 - 9:13amA 25-year-old Dayton woman was arrested Wednesday at a Carson City supermarket after allegedly eating food without paying and then attempting to walk out of the store with a can of Dust Off.
According to the Carson City Sheriff's Office arrest report, the woman faces misdemeanor charges of larceny and violation of bail conditions. Deputies were dispatched to a William Street supermarket at 1:39 p.m. on a report of a larceny.
Eighteen-year-old Carson City man arrested for DUI, driving without insurance
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/19/2014 - 9:51amAn 18-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday, 11:55 p.m. at Roop Street and Northridge. He faces four misdemeanor charges including first offense DUI, driving on a suspended registration, no proof of insurance and minor consuming alcohol.
According to the arrest report, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy conducted a routine registration check on a vehicle that came back as suspended. The deputy initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle as it was traveling eastbound on Northridge near Roop.
Carson City man jailed on felony vehicle burglary charges, allegedly smashes car windows
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/18/2014 - 8:50amA 19-year-old Carson City man faces three felony counts vehicle burglary after he allegedly smashed the windows of several vehicles in 700 block of Silver Oak Drive Wednesday night.
Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Jacob Vizenor, who also faces four gross misdemeanor charges of tampering with motor vehicles and three misdemeanor charges, including battery, possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. His bail has been set at $88,011.
Man jailed on $1 million bail after chase through Carson City ends near Governor's Mansion
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/13/2014 - 9:46amA 40-year-old man is being held on more than $1 million bail after leading Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies on a pursuit through the west side of Carson City late Wednesday night, ending when he crashed a stolen vehicle he was driving into a shed and tree near the Governor's Mansion.
Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies make multiple misdemeanor arrests Monday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 9:08amA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday in the 800 block of East Long Street. He faces two failure to appear in court charges and driving on a suspended license, all misdemeanors.
According to the arrest report, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy stopped the man after observing an unlicensed vehicle traveling south on Roop Street.
NHP ends high speed chase through Douglas, Carson City and Washoe County after conditions become too dangerous
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 02/22/2014 - 11:42amUPDATE: A high speed chase that began in Mono County and went through Douglas and Carson City was scaled back Saturday morning after Nevada Highway Patrol troopers said the pursuit became too dangerous.
The pursuit of a silver Hyundai Sonata happened after a traffic stop in Mono County in which the driver was taken out of the vehicle and the passenger, identified as 26-year-old Geoffry Guess of Idaho, got into the driver's seat and sped away, said NHP Trooper Dan Lopez.
Woman jailed on suspicion of DUI after parking lot collision
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/13/2014 - 12:36pmA 63-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of DUI at 3:22 p.m. in the 500 block of East William Street.
According to the arrest report, officers were dispatched to a grocery store in reference to a possible DUI driver. A witness advised the woman was in a small blue car and that she appeared intoxicated.
Carson City deputies make string of alcohol-related arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/11/2014 - 2:40pmCarson City sheriff's deputies have made several alcohol-related arrests since Monday. A 50-year-old Galt, Calif., man was arrested early Tuesday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence, having an open container and not having a valid driver's license, all misdemeanors.
The man was reported by a witness to be passed out in his vehicle for more than an hour at a gas station in the 1600 block of East Fifth Street. Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies arrived and found the man sleeping with the vehicle running and the lights on, according to the arrest report.