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Carson City's prescription drug roundup takes in 551 pounds of pills and needles
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:49pmThe first of two Partnership Carson City prescription drug roundups of 2019 was a public safety success. Saturday’s community event netted 414 pounds of pills and 137 pounds of needles.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make arrests for DUI and domestic battery
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 9:59amA 38-year-old man was arrested Sunday, 10:53 a.m. in the area of Silver Sage and Briarwood Drive for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI drugs and driving with suspended registration, a sheriff's deputy said.
Senator Square: Carson High School's Carneta yearbook staff have successful year
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 04/27/2019 - 3:52pmAs the school year comes to an end, the 2018-2019 Carneta yearbook staff can finally slow down and take a breath. At the end of the week before Spring Break, at 8:30 p.m., the final pages were submitted, and the book was officially finished. After months of interviewing, photographing, and editing, the book is currently being printed by Walsworth Publishing Co., in Marceline, Kansas.
Woman sipped juice, put it back on grocery shelf, now held on $10K bail and facing felony drug charge
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/27/2019 - 9:43am24-year-old Gardnerville woman was arrested in the 3200 block of Market Street at a local department store for suspicion of felony possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, petit larceny, and two counts of violating pre-trial conditions.
Rumor Kamille Schilling was take into custody after deputies were dispatched to the store after she allegedly took a drink of some juice without paying and put it back on the shelf.
Events around Carson City for Saturday, April 27
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 5:58pmHeaded into Saturday, April 27, 2019 we're looking at another picture-perfect spring weather day and cool overnight temperatures. There's lots of activities ahead, including a colorful fun run at Mills Park, a free paper and document recycling event hosted by Debug Computer, a prescription drug roundup, the Silver State's own celebration of the Aloha State, a Carson High School speech team fundraiser at Flavors of India, art showings and sales and a fundraiser at Flat Earth Pizza for a wonderful Carson City woman who is in the throes of cancer. Read on and enjoy your day.
Carson City Special Enforcement Team made three separate felony drug arrests Thursday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 8:32amA 41-year-old transient woman was arrested in the area of E. Nye and N. Lompa Lanes Thursday afternoon for felony possession of methamphetamine, felony possession of heroin, felony possession of fentanyl, a felony warrant for burglary, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failure to stop at a stop sign.
Partnership Carson City to host Drug Roundup tomorrow, April 27
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 6:27amHelp protect each other and our water supply by properly disposing of your unused or expired prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, prescription liquids, pet medications and syringes.
As part of the federal Drug Roundup initiative, Partnership Carson City will set up drug roundup stations 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, in front of both Save Mart Supermarkets, 3620 N. Carson and 4348 S. Carson streets; Smith’s Food & Drug Store, 559 E. William St.; and FoodMaxx, 3325 Highway 50 East.
Man arrested for knife attack; woman arrested for attacking off-duty officer who wouldn't buy her Mexican food
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 04/24/2019 - 9:10am— A 68-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 1000 block of S. Carson Street for felony assault with a deadly weapon after attempting to stab a man at a local motel. Deputies were forced to hold him at gunpoint and tase him in order to take him into custody.
Documentary on Wednesday presented by Partnership Carson City sheds light on opioid addiction
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 04/23/2019 - 4:45pmPartnership Carson City is inviting the community to the premiere of “Voices of Opioid Addiction — A Retrospective” on Wednesday afternoon.
“Opioids have become a scourge to Nevada families,” said Samantha Szoyka, training specialist for Partnership Carson City. “We’re hoping this film sheds light on the horrors of this drug and give people — especially young people — a look into the devastation it can cause.”
Senator Square: Art scholars announced, seniors grateful to Carson City for project role
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 10:07amCarson High School senior students have successfully completed their 2019 Senior Projects, a CHS graduation requirement, and they could not have accomplished this without the selfless sacrifice of members of the Carson City community.
Man who wouldn't have been arrested anyway, gave Carson City deputy false name to avoid arrest; was arrested
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 9:07amA 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday afternoon in the area of Nevada and Park streets for providing a false statement to Special Enforcement Team deputies. He gave a false name to prevent from being arrested by deputies on a warrant they legally were unable to arrest him on.
Man allegedly drank formaldehyde, attempted to fight everyone in sight, and spit on deputies
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/20/2019 - 9:01amA 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 700 block of Silver Oak Drive Friday afternoon for two counts of battering a peace officer, two counts of unlawful acts related to bodily fluids, and one count of disorderly conduct after allegedly drinking formaldehyde, spitting on neighbors and attempting to fight multiple people.
Carson City residents trained in administering drug to reverse overdose
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/17/2019 - 7:18amDrake Dembke has lost two friends to opioid overdose. One was dropped off by his friends in front of the emergency room, the other was left by the side of the road.
“As a recovering heroin addict myself, I’ve seen what it does,” he said. “It sucks.”
Carson City sheriff's log: Deputies make multiple drug and warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 9:26amTwo were arrested Monday in the area of Imperial Way and West Nye Lane for drug possession and other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man with revoked license for DUI jailed after crash that injured passenger
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/15/2019 - 9:58amA 25-year-old Mound House man who was driving with a revoked license for a prior DUI, crashed his vehicle early Sunday on Highway 50 East injury a female passenger. He was arrested for suspicion of felony DUI causing substantial bodily harm and other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Three jailed on drug and other charges
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 04/14/2019 - 11:27amThree Carson City residents were arrested Friday at their residence in the 2300 block of Columbia Way on several charges including: suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failing to register.
Carson City e-cigarette vendor says new FDA rules are ineffective
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/13/2019 - 1:09pmCarson City – Effective August 10, ads and packaging for e-cigarettes and associated devices must include a warning that the products contain nicotine and that nicotine is addictive. Just like combustible tobacco products, new rules from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) require the warning to occupy 20 percent of the ad or package space. According to FDA Administrator Scott Gottlieb, the new rules are intended to curb teen use, which he referred to as an, “epidemic.”
Carson City man arrested on felony drug charge after deputies mistook him for twin brother
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/13/2019 - 10:35amA 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested on a contempt of court warrant and felony possession of a controlled substance with an intent to sale after deputies mistook the man for his twin brother.
Jonathan Scott Crandell was arrested after deputies from the tri-tori-county Gang Unit were patrolling a local casino when they observed a man who looked like a man who had two warrants out for his arrest.
Carson City arrests: Employee accused of taking money from dry cleaning business
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 8:42amA Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of burglary after allegedly stealing money from a local dry cleaning business, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for allegedly attempting to hit women with vehicle
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/09/2019 - 9:52amA 59-year-old man was arrested on two counts suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon following an incident that happened at a North Carson Street motel, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Pair jailed after pursuit, sock with syringe thrown from window
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/08/2019 - 9:58amThe Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team arrested two people Saturday on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges including drug possession and destroying evidence following a vehicle pursuit.
Carson City deputies arrest man who fought with casino security, possessed meth
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 04/07/2019 - 9:10amA 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 900 block of Carson Street for possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, violation of a suspended sentence and battery, a sheriff's deputy said.
California man runs from Carson City deputies and troopers, later arrested on felony warrant
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/06/2019 - 9:35amA 35-year-old California man was arrested in the 3300 block of Highway 50 Friday afternoon for a felony failure to appear warrant out of Washoe County, and resisting a public officer after attempting to run from Nevada Highway Patrol troopers, and Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies.
Deputies arrest man for securing a door with a dog leash, driving into stranger's yard
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/05/2019 - 9:08amA 25-year-old man was arrested by Special Enforcement Team deputies in the 1700 block of Stewart Street Thursday evening for DUI drugs, failure to maintain a lane, driving without a driver’s license in possession, driving without a front plate, and driving with an unsecured load.
SET deputies observed a vehicle exiting a parking lot on Winnie Lane and observed it was driving without a front license plate. They also observed there was a full rear lift gate for a Ford Explorer on the roof the car, strapped on top of the roof with a thin dog-leash, which was insufficient to hold the weight of the door.
Carson City sheriff's log: Deputies make arrests for drugs, warrants and DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/03/2019 - 9:45amA 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of drug possession, misdemeanor warrants and open container, a sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for drug possession following altercation at clinic
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/02/2019 - 8:08amA 22-year-old Dayton man was arrested Monday afternoon for possession of a controlled substance, a felony and two lesser charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man sought for using stolen debit card in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/01/2019 - 9:34amA 39-year-old man sought by Carson City sheriff's detectives for burglary and using a stolen debit card was taken into custody Saturday and faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, a sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man who ran 'out of his shoes' during pursuit arrested on drug charges
Submitted by editor on Tue, 03/26/2019 - 3:33pmA Dayton man was arrested Monday for multiple felony drug offenses following a brief pursuit in which he apparently lost his shoes, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for drug possession after driving too slow
Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/24/2019 - 9:04amA 40 year-old Sparks woman was arrested Friday night for suspicion of felony drug possession and a lesser charge after the vehicle she was driving had been stopped for impeding traffic, a Carson City sheriff's deputy reported.
Carson City arrests: Tahoe man wanted for burglary and grand larceny in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/21/2019 - 9:43amA 33-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was booked Wednesday into Carson City Jail for a felony warrant alleging burglary and grand larceny among other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.