Hundreds turn out for Carson City Sheriff's Cops and Kids fair
CARSON CITY — Despite cool weather and Friday night's snow showers, hundreds of children and their parents turned out today for the seventh annual Cops and Kids Sheriff’s Open House safety, crime and...
View ArticleOur Wonderful Sheriff and Crosswalk Surveillance
Downtown 20/20 It is truly an appreciated effort that the Sheriff’s Department has initiated a crosswalk surveillance program and it is one that the Downtown 20/20 Group supports.The vision and goal...
View ArticleBill sparked by Red Rock shooting would limit feds’ power on state land
Las Vegas Review-Journal Federal agencies would be prohibited from enforcing state laws on state lands without permission from the county sheriff under a bill heard Monday by the Assembly Judiciary...
View ArticleDouglas, Lyon authorities use high intensity enforcement in April to target...
Sgt. Pat Brooks, Douglas County Sheriff's Office The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in Distracted Driving mobilization...
View ArticleCarson City man detained after tear gas dropped inside barricaded home
UPDATE: Carson City authorities used tear gas to detain a man dressed in a black sweater who had barricaded himself inside a home near Silver Sage and Roventini Way. John Vallerio, 22, was taken into...
View ArticleArrest made, cash recovered in Carson City bank robbery
Press release from Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong: On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 0910 hours, the Sheriff's Office received a "hold up" alarm from the Nevada State Bank, at 4267 South Carson Street....
View ArticleAll clear at Carson High school after sheriff's office called
The Carson City Sheriff's Office and paramedics responded to Carson High School late this morning in response to a student-related issue that was non-emergency in nature, school and law officials said....
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office picked to host state DARE conference
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office will host the Nevada State DARE Officer Conference June 8-9. It is the second time Carson City has been selected to host the annual event, which brings DARE officers...
View ArticlePinketon Ballet Theatre's 23rd Annual Nutcracker Ballet
Photo Courtesy of Sanders Photography Support Your Local Sheriff ...and your Mayor...and your Assessor. Now is your chance to show your support and give your community leaders a hearty cheer! Join the...
View ArticleFirst in a series: Women to Women with Phyllis Furlong
This week's featured guest on Women to Women Nevada is with Phyllis Furlong, wife of Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong. The program is the first installment of a three featuring the wives of candidates...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log: Stateline man accused of statutory sexual...
A 23-year-old Stateline man was booked Thursday into Carson City Jail on felony charges of suspicion statutory sexual seduction and luring a child by computer, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said....
View ArticleOctober Bikes for Badges motorcycle run, Tour de Bike contribute to Deputy...
By Jeff Munson The Bubba Love Sponge Foundation and a national bicycle organization, in cooperation with KRZQ 104.1 FM Reno and law enforcement across the region presented the Carl Howell family two...
View ArticleLetter: Victims should be priority when selecting District Attorney
Neil A. Rombardo, District Attorney As the lead prosecutor, a District Attorney’s priorities are two: 1) justice and 2) victims. Only one candidate for District Attorney understands this, Mark...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's deputies issue 29 warnings during crosswalk operation
Carson City Sheriff's Office conducted a Crosswalk Enforcement Operation Tuesday that resulted in 29 individuals being stopped, said Sgt. Scott McDaniel. Of these stops, 21 were for failing to stop for...
View ArticleLyon County gang unit, Carson City SET team arrest four, recover 60 stolen...
UPDATE: Carson City and Lyon County authorities arrested four people Friday on felony and misdemeanor charges related to stolen weapons, a vehicle and narcotics.The Lyon County Gang Unit and Carson...
View ArticleFormer Storey deputy sues county, former sheriff
A former Storey County Sheriff's deputy has filed a lawsuit against Storey County and former Sheriff Jim Miller alleging he was fired for refusing to falsify paperwork, engage in horseplay and for ...
View ArticleAAA Carson City awards $5,000 to Carson City fire department, sheriff's office
AAA Carson City Branch CARSON CITY — Hundreds of people showed up last week to pay tribute to Carson City’s finest — who along with AAA’s renowned roadside assistance program — come to the rescue for...
View ArticleThousands show at Mills Park for Carson City National Night Out 2015
This time last year Carson City experienced a downpour that turned Mills Park into swamp land and forced the last-minute cancellation of National Night Out. As the Carson City region continues to...
View ArticlePolice: IHOP weapon fully automatic assault rifle
Eduardo Sencion was armed with a fully automatic assault rifle when he killed four people and injured seven at a shooting at the Carson City IHOP last month, according to Sheriff Ken Furlong.Furlon...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's weekend arrest log: Man jailed for felony domestic battery
A 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday, 8:59 a.m. in the 1000 block of Latigo Drive on felony suspicion of dissuading a victim from calling 911 for help and domestic battery second offense,...
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