Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On March 30, 2026, Storey County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted an investigation in relation to an anonymous tip that a subject, Michael Espinoza (age 40 of Reno, Nevada) and a friend, Thomas Lee (age 38 of Reno, Nevada), were selling narcotics at a job site in
Storey County
STOREY COUNTY, NV – On March 16, 2026, at approximately 6:35 p.m., a Storey County Sheriff’s Office Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with no license plates on State Route 341. Unfortunately (for him) the driver, identified as Ryan Rogers (age 39 of Reno, NV), had
Storey County
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On March 2, 2026, at approximately 10:51 a.m., Storey County Sheriff's Office deputies were alerted to a stolen motor vehicle out of California traveling on USA Parkway in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. Deputies initiated a traffic enforcement stop and safely detained the
Gold Hill
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Feb. 7, 2026, at approximately 4:06pm, Storey County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to a report of a solo dirt bike crash located on State Route 342 in Gold Hill. Upon arrival, deputies observed a male rider unconscious and unresponsive on the ground.
Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 29, 2026, Storey County Sheriff’s Office detectives were notified of two stolen semi truck trailers from the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, which held over $500,000.00 in product. SCSO detectives initiated an investigation (are our detectives world famous yet?), coordinating with the owner
Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 28, 2026, at approximately 2:51 a.m., Storey County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a report of a hit and run crash located in the Tahoe Reno industrial Center. Upon arrival, the victim provided deputies with a description of the suspect vehicle.
Crime
Busy day for Sunday dayshift deputies in Storey County, with three felony arrests… STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 25, 2026, at approximately 2:59 p.m., a Storey County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling 70 mph in a posted 45 mph zone in
Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 25, 2026, at approximately 11:20 a.m., a Storey County Sheriff's Office deputy on patrol in the Tahoe Reno Industrial area, observed a male subject holding what appeared to be ignition wire from a vehicle, behind a locked gate at a business
Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV – On Jan. 17, 2026, at approximately 2:51 p.m., a Storey County Sheriff’s Office Deputy conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. Three occupants were observed inside the vehicle. A K9 Deputy arrived on scene to assist, along
Crime
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 18, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m., a Storey County Sheriff’s Office Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. Multiple occupants were observed inside the vehicle. A Storey County Sheriff’s Office K9 Deputy arrived on
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Storey County
STOREY COUNTY, NV - On Jan. 14, 2026, at approximately 4:44 a.m., Storey County Sheriff’s Office detectives were preparing to execute a search warrant on a residence in Lockwood, Nevada. The occupants have been previously arrested on multiple occasions for possession of controlled substances, sales of controlled substances,