Missing Person
Carson City Sheriff's Office asks for public's help locating 77-year-old missing adult
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/24/2020 - 12:05pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance with locating a missing person. Frank Figearo was last seen in mid-October 2020, leaving his motel room in Carson City, Nevada. Mr. Figearo allegedly told a neighbor he was traveling out of state for business.
Carson City investigators ask for public's help finding missing and endangered veteran
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 4:54pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered veteran. The missing person is identified as Robert Hester, 61, and was last seen near his Carson City residence on or about October 1, 2020.
Douglas County requests public's help locating missing person
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 10/07/2020 - 2:30pmThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is actively searching for a missing adult male adult.
The missing male, 39 year-old Elmer Pacheco-Ramirez, who resides in Carson City, Nevada was last seen on Monday, October 5th, 2020, at approximately 9:30 am, in the area of Jacks Valley Rd and Arcadia Rd, entering the Jacks Valley Wildlife Management Area.
Carson City Sheriff's Office requests public's help in locating missing woman
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/02/2020 - 4:42pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division is asking for assistance in locating a missing person, Tina Miller.
Sheriff's investigators ask for public's help locating missing, endangered Carson City woman
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 10:08amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a missing endangered person.
Body found near Jack Wright Pass in Douglas County identified as missing Colorado man
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/11/2020 - 4:26pmMINDEN — A Colorado man, reported missing in February of this year, has been identified as the deceased person found last month by a hiker northwest of Jack Wright Pass in Douglas County.
Carson City detectives ask for public's help finding woman listed as missing, endangered
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/13/2020 - 4:52pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a missing endangered person.
Washoe Sheriff: 37-year Tahoe area murder case solved with DNA, genealogy and detective work
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2019 - 1:02pmA murder investigation that has baffled Washoe County investigators for more than three decades has been solved thanks to new DNA technologies and some incredibly hard work by a team of law enforcement investigators and genealogists.
Missing Dayton man identified after body discovered near Carson River
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:19pmThe identity of a man found April 24 along the Carson River in Dayton has been identified and was a man reported missing last year, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
On Tuesday, April 30, 2019, The Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the decedent was in fact a missing person, who was identified as 34-year-old Dayton resident, Frank Greene.
Missing teen case from Mono County concludes Tuesday on Dr. Phil show
Submitted by Sarah Drinkwine on Mon, 03/25/2019 - 11:52amA Mono County missing juvenile case is the basis of two "Dr. Phil" television programs. The first aired Monday and the second will air today, Tuesday.
Douglas County Sheriff's Office seeks help locating missing South Carson City man
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 02/22/2019 - 11:47amOn Friday, February 15, 2019, a missing person was reported to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. The missing person is Rudy Martinez, 35 years of age, approximately five feet, eight inches tall and 161 pounds.
Rudy was last seen leaving his home on Mica Drive on February 08, 2019 at approximately 6:30 p.m. Rudy left on foot, and did not take his wallet or cell phone.
Rudy is new to the area, and it is unknown where he might have gone. Due to the recent weather conditions, there is concern for Rudy’s welfare.
Disappearance of Mono County teen with Yerington family ties continues to baffle authorities
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 02/03/2019 - 1:27pmAuthorities continue their search for Karlie Guse, a missing 16 year-old from Mono County who vanished nearly four months ago.
Search continues for missing Mono County teen with family ties to Lyon County
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/22/2018 - 12:20pmMono County Sheriff's Office investigators continue to search for a missing 16-year-old girl with family ties in Yerington who was last seen early Saturday, Oct. 13 near her home in the Bishop, Calif area.
Missing Carson City Woman Found Safe in Tahoe
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 6:03pmMissing person Erin Zellner has been located in South Lake Tahoe by South Lake Tahoe Police.
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the public’s assistance in locating Erin.
Erin Zellner was reported missing on October 16 2018. Erin Zellner was last seen on October 12 2018 leaving her children with a family member in Carson City. Erin was described as a danger to herself by family members.
Erin is described as 5’06”, 195 pounds with Blonde or Brown hair and blue eyes.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting help In locating endangered missing Carson City woman
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 10:51amUPDATE: Erin has been found safe in Lake Tahoe.
Missing person Erin Zellner has been located in South Lake Tahoe by South Lake Tahoe Police. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the public’s assistance in locating Erin.
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for assistance in locating an endangered Carson City woman.
Erin Zellner age was reported missing on October 16 2018. Erin Zellner was last seen on October 12 2018 leaving her children with a family member in Carson City. Erin was described as a danger to herself by family members.
Body of victim in apparent drowning recovered Monday at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/18/2018 - 9:10amThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit 7 recovered a body from a depth of 1,062 feet in Lake Tahoe on Monday. The recovery was made while searching for a missing person, who reportedly drowned the week prior. The identity of the person has been withheld until the family has been notified.
Helicopter finds missing Tahoe hiker Sunday in Douglas County, hiker also found safe Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/09/2018 - 11:17amTwo hikers reported missing were found, one Saturday and the other early Sunday morning in the Lake Tahoe area by search and rescue teams from Douglas County and outside agencies.
Missing snowmobile rider found dead on Tahoe Rim Trail near Spooner Summit
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/30/2018 - 4:46pmOn Thursday, March 29 at approximately 4:50 p.m., deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Tahoe Rim Trail at Spooner Summit for a reported missing person.
Carson City deputies make arrests for felony DUI, grand larceny and embezzlement
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/26/2018 - 1:56pmA 19-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Saturday in the 3100 block of S. Edmonds Drive for suspicion of felony hit and run causing injury, driving under the influence first offense and minor consuming alcohol, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Two bodies retrieved from Fallen Leaf Lake near Tahoe
Submitted by editor on Tue, 11/14/2017 - 11:30amUPDATE: Bruce's Legacy, the underwater search and recovery team from Wisconsin, was at Fallen Leaf Lake recently, searching the water for a missing person. What they found was more than expected when bodies of both a man and woman were recovered.
Carson City Sheriff's Office asks for public's help locating missing Marine Corps veteran
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/19/2017 - 2:11pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in attempting to locate a missing person. Ryan Perkins, 24, was last heard from on Oct. 11 by his girlfriend on the phone in Carson City.
Carson City residents urged to make flood, travel preparations ahead of spring runoff
Submitted by editor on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 3:14pmCarson City has made great progress in recovering from the January and February flood damage, and continues to plan for the upcoming spring and summer runoff. Carson City officials are monitoring stream, creek and river flows in Carson City; moreover, officials are concerned about flooding in the surrounding areas located outside city limits.
Safety comes first when visiting Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest this holiday weekend
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/13/2017 - 3:00pmWith a variety of winter weather conditions occurring across Nevada and Eastern California, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest would like to remind visitors to be extra careful while recreating this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend and throughout winter.
Carson City Sheriff: Woman reported missing earlier Friday found safe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 01/06/2017 - 5:20pmUPDATE 8PM: The Carson City woman reported missing earlier Friday has been found safe in Reno tonight, according to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office asks for the public’s help finding a missing woman. Lindsey Nelson, 34, was reported as a missing person by friends and family and entered into NCIC out of Carson City.
Lyon County jury gives Silver Springs man life without parole for murder of Alea Clark
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/29/2016 - 1:20pmA Silver Springs man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without parole by a Lyon County jury for the 2015 murder of Alea Clark, said Lyon County District Attorney Stephen B. Rye.
Carson City sheriff gives more details on body found in Brunswick Canyon
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 02/26/2016 - 7:02pmCarson City Sheriff Ken Furlong has released more details on a vehicle discovered early Friday afternoon by dirt bike riders in which a man, presumably being a person who has been missing since early December, was found dead.
Carson City Sheriff's Office seeks public help in finding missing woman
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/16/2016 - 4:34pmCarson City Sheriff’s Office asks for the public’s help locating a missing person. Deanna Rebelez, also known as, Deanna Byars, 40, was last seen when she was released from the Carson City Jail in July of 2015.
Man reported missing sought by Carson City sheriff's investigators
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 12/18/2015 - 11:50amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office has asked for the public’s help finding a missing person, Steven Deselle, 48, of Carson City.
Deselle was reported as a missing person on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 and entered into the National Crime Investigation Center out of Carson City.
Carson City sheriff's detectives asks for public's help in locating missing man
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:28amThe Carson City Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a missing person. Joseph Allen Vineis, 24, was last seen April 20 in Carson City. Joseph has a history of depression, said Carson City Sheriff's Detective Sam Hatley. He may be driving a silver 2005 Toyota Camry with Nevada license plates 881LYY.
If you have seen him, contact Hatley at (775) 283-7852.
Missing Gardnerville Ranchos boy found safe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/03/2014 - 9:03pmUPDATE: At 9:45 p.m., Tuesday confirmation has been made that Romeo Obrien has been located safe and has been reunited with his mother.
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UPDATE: Douglas County authorities have not confirmed the missing 11-year-old boy has been found. Police scanner traffic has suggested otherwise, however dispatch has not been given the go ahead to confirm.
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An 11-year-old Gardnerville Ranchos boy is missing, authorities report Tuesday night. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Douglas County Search and Rescue are searching for 11-year-old Romeo Obrien.