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Weekend arrests in Carson City include bookings for DUI, drugs and domestic battery | News from Carson City Nevada
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Weekend arrests in Carson City include bookings for DUI, drugs and domestic battery | News from Carson City Nevada

A 65-year-old man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of third-offense DUI, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report.

Jeffrey Alan Seipel was arrested in the area of ​​North Stewart and East John Street at 6:37 pm following an investigation. According to the booking report, a Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a traffic stop on a wrong-way driver at the intersection of East John and North Stewart.

A second deputy arrived to assist with the investigation of a possible intoxicated driver. The officer spoke with Seipel and observed signs of alcohol intoxication, including slurred speech, watery red eyes and the odor of an alcoholic beverage. While speaking, the man advised he had two drinks since approximately 2 p.m., the report states.

The man had a number of medical conditions. Based on his medical conditions, the only field sobriety test performed was the horizontal gaze nystagmus test. A preliminary breath test was taken, in which the man blew a .210, the arrest report states. He was arrested on suspicion of third DUI. Bail: $20,000.

In other arrests:
— A 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of second-offense DUI and failure to obey a traffic control device.

According to the booking report, around 2:44 a.m. a deputy was on routine patrol and observed a truck driving at a high rate of speed southbound on Airport Road. The officer drove behind the truck and watched as it failed to come to a complete stop as it turned east on Gordonia from Airport Road.

The deputy initiated a stop on the vehicle, which continued east on Gordonia and then turned south on Siskiyou, coming to rest in an alley in the 1100 block of Siskiyou Drive, the report states.

The deputy made contact with the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle who was attempting to exit the truck. When the driver spoke, the deputy could smell alcohol, the report said. The man’s eyes were red and watery and his speech was slightly slurred. The deputy asked the man why it took him so long to stop. The man could not answer the question. The officer asked if he saw the lights flashing behind him. The man said he was trying to get home, according to the report.

The policeman asked the man to get out of the car. The officer still smelled of alcohol. The deputy explained to them that they were concerned he was too impaired to drive and asked the man if he would submit to standardized field sobriety tests.

The man agreed and showed signs of being affected. He was asked if he would submit to preliminary breath tests. The man refused. Based on the man’s observed driving pattern and his performance on standardized field sobriety tests, he was arrested on suspicion of DUI. At the jail, he provided breath tests with results of .157 and .152. Bail: $2,500.

— A 59-year-old man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of domestic assault by strangulation, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report.

Antonio Leon was arrested at 5:28 p.m. According to the report, Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a Columbia Way address after the dispatcher reported a woman running outside screaming that someone was abusing her.

A deputy located the woman and observed obvious injuries to her arms, lips and mouth, and face. The woman initially did not talk about the events that caused the injury and stated that she had fallen, the report said. The deputy was able to get her to explain her injuries and learned from her statements that she and the man had gotten into a fight and she said he punched her in the mouth and on the side of the face. She also advised the man to put both of his ams around her neck and pull her towards her, the report states. She said she was able to run to her car after that.

The woman was taken to the hospital by the Carson City Fire Department. Meanwhile, deputies located the man, Antonio Leon, who had scratches and blood on the top of his head. The deputy asked the man how he got his injuries. He said the woman scratched him. The deputy asked the man to explain what happened. The man was unable to give the officer a story, the report said. He continued to say that nothing happened. The deputy asked him about the woman’s injuries. He said he left the house unharmed. He was arrested on suspicion of domestic assault by strangulation. Bail: $10,000.

— A 38-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning on a misdemeanor warrant for alleged domestic assault. He was also ticketed for a speeding offence. Bail: $3,000 cash.

— A 41-year-old Sun Valley man, Lester Reynolds, was arrested Monday morning on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail: $2,500.

— A 44-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of DUI. During the investigation, the officer spoke with the driver who stated he was on his way home from a casino. He was asked if he had consumed alcoholic beverages. The man said yes and said he had two beers.

The man spoke and the deputy noticed that his speech was slow and thick and his eyes were red and watery. The deputy, who had asked the man to stand on the curb earlier, noticed the man unbalanced as he tried to stand up. During standardized field sobriety tests, he showed signs of impairment. He provided a preliminary breath test with a result of .262 and was arrested. Bail: $1,137.

— A 41-year-old woman, Katy Janell Ross, was arrested at 1:49 a.m. Saturday in the area of ​​North Carson and Adaline on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and a parole violation conditional and probation. Bail: $2,500.

— A 52-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday at 11:05 p.m. on a misdemeanor warrant out of East Fork Justice Court, driving with a suspended license and suspended registration. Bail: $1,818 cash.

— A 35-year-old Fernley man was arrested Saturday at 3:49 p.m. on an out-of-agency misdemeanor warrant issued by Sparks Municipal Court. Bail: $775.

— A 69-year-old Carson City man was arrested at 10:30 a.m. Friday on a misdemeanor violation of a suspended sentence warrant. Bail: $1,000 cash.

— A 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested at 12:52 a.m. Saturday in the 3900 block of Highway 50 East on suspicion of misdemeanor fictitious registration, driving with a suspended license and violating bail conditions. Bail: $3,000.

All crime log information (unless otherwise noted) comes from arrest reports provided by the Carson City Sheriff’s Office and is considered public information by law. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in court. Carson Now’s policy is to name anyone who is arrested for a criminal offense.