Two jailed for attempting to cash stolen checks
Two men face felony charges including forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses after being arrested Saturday in Carson City.Stefan Lee Houser, 21, of Dayton and Joel David Germain, 43, of Long...
View ArticleSan Bernardino County woman identified in Highway 50 fatal crash at Lake Tahoe
A 75-year-old San Bernardino County, Calif., woman has been identified as the victim in the single vehicle crash that happened Wednesday morning on Highway 50 near Glenbrook in Douglas County,...
View ArticleCarson City investigators file more sex assault charges against man involving...
A 21-year-old man extradited to Carson City from California this week on felony sexual assault charges faces additional sexual assault charges, with a third victim who is 14, a Carson City sheriff's...
View ArticleCrime Log: Unidentified man arrested after allegedly striking officer
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies have arrested the following individuals based on gross misdemeanor or felony allegations:An unidentified man (John Doe) was arrested at 2 a.m. Saturday...
View ArticleNHP: Alcohol believed a factor in fiery car crash that killed 2 in Carson...
UPDATE 12:36PM: Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a deadly two-car crash on Highway 50 in Carson City early Sunday morning in which a driver was going the wrong way, according to the Nevada Highway...
View ArticleMotorcyclist collides with horse on Highway 50 in Silver Springs, dies after...
A man died Wednesday night after his motorcycle collided with a horse on Highway 50 in Silver Springs and then was struck by three vehicles in the roadway after being ejected, according to the Nevada...
View ArticleCondominium fire leads to arrest of woman on felony drug charge
Carson City authorities investigating a possible arson at a condominium this morning arrested the woman who lived at the residence on a felony drug charge. Ginnie Heidt, was arrested at 4:45 a.m....
View ArticleCarson City deputies make three DUI arrests overnight
A 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday, August 27, 12:49 a.m. in the 600 block of West Spear Street on a misdemeanor charge of DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.According to the...
View ArticleSeveral domestic battery, DUI arrests made prior to New Year's holiday period
Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies dealt with a number of misdemeanor-related crimes in the days leading up to the New Year's holiday period, with several arrests made for domestic abuse, fighting...
View ArticleSin Tax Debate Focuses On Public Health Benefits, Revenues, Effects On Business
By Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – Advocates for a tax hike on cigarettes and liquor made their case in the Nevada Legislature today, both to raise revenue and improve public health. The...
View ArticleCarson City authorities report several misdemeanor related arrests
The Carson City Sheriff's Office reports the following recent arrests. Those facing charges are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. — A 35-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early...
View ArticleThursday, June 30: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: June 30, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City Happy Thursday, Carson City. You won't want to miss out on Cedrick Williams' last performance of the summer at Living the Good Life. Enjoy an...
View ArticleCarson City man faces meth trafficking and other charges after NHP stop
A Carson City man faces several felony charges including methamphetamine trafficking after being stopped by the Nevada Highway Patrol on Sunday.Clint G. Malone, 27, is being held at the Washoe County...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day DUI checkpoint in South Lake Tahoe
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now With St. Patrick's Day being one of the biggest holidays centered around partying, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department will have a DUI Checkpoint as well as extra...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's weekend arrest log
A 29-year-old Carson City man, DeWayne Rey, was arrested Friday, 10:34 p.m. in the area of Woodside and Stanton on a felony charge of violation of probation conditions. According to the arrest report,...
View ArticleLocal law enforcement to be on high alert for drunk drivers Labor Day weekend
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is will be out in full force through Labor Day looking out for drunk drivers.Each year nearly 11,000 people die on the road due to drunk driving. Every day alcohol...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed for felony indecent exposure
A Carson City man faces a felony charge of indecent exposure for allegedly masturbating in a parked vehicle outside a clothing outlet store in the 4200 block of South Carson Street. Joel Avalos-Lopez,...
View ArticleTwo face criminal charges after Carson City car chase
Carson City authorities arrested a 22-year-old transient on Saturday after a car chase went through residential neighborhoods before ending up crashing into a concrete barrier. Tyler S. Norman faces...
View ArticleNevada agencies step up water patrol this weekend looking for boaters under...
Boaters taking to Nevada waters this weekend should take note: operating a boat under the influence is the same as driving under the influence. Nevada Department of Wildlife wardens and law enforcement...
View ArticlePassenger dies in two vehicle crash on Highway 95 near Tonopah
An elderly woman died in a two vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Highway 95 in Esmeralda County, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper said. Three others sustained non-life threatening injuries. The crash...
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