Nevada State Prison News

Sentencing for a former Topaz Ranch Estates woman who admitted that she aided her then-husband in the sexual abuse and exploitation of their two young daughters is this morning in Douglas County District Court.

As soon as Brian Weidrick is released from custody in Arkansas, he must pay $9,150 restitution for bad checks he cashed at a Stateline casino.

During judgment and sentencing proceedings in the Third Judicial District Court on June 15, 24-year-old Sparks resident Lance Oueilhe, also known as Lance Wegman or Lance Rakich, was sentenced to three years of probation in lieu of a 12- to 36-month term in Nevada State Prison on one count of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of ...

A Fallon man still facing a murder charge was sentenced Tuesday morning from 28 to 72 months in prison for being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm.

A 50-year-old man with a prior felony conviction for driving under the influence faces up to 15 years in Nevada State Prison for a June 13 DUI arrest.

A 25-year-old Gardnerville man was sentenced to six months in jail for eluding a Douglas County deputy who was trying to arrest him for traffic violations.

A story we brought you regarding an alleged drunk driver with three previous DUI arrests left many wondering why he was still out on our roadways.

SAVING SUGGESTIONS WHAT HAPPENED TO KEY SAGE COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS: APPROVED Reinstate the proof-of-insurance requirement for new vehicle registration.

The arrests were made as part of an ongoing initiative by ICE's National Gang Unit called 'Operation Community Shield.' ICE said many of the aliens arrested during the operation have criminal records, including prior convictions for assault, drug violations, burglary, arson, domestic violence and battery on a peace officer.

A 53-year-old Zephyr Cove man was ordered to Nevada State Prison after he was terminated from a diversion program for felony drunk drivers.

A 20-year-old Gardnerville man was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday for attempted robbery with gang enhancement.

Sentencing is set July 20 for a Gardnerville Ranchos couple who pleaded guilty Monday to two felonies each in connection with a string of Carson Valley burglaries.

Submitted Article Judge Norman C. Robison heard the following cases on Law & Motion calendar for June 8, 2009: CIVIL In the matter of the estate of Milan G. Schomberg, deceased, the petition for confirmation of sale of real property was granted.

Fundraiser for officer's family shows community's generosity I would like to take this opportunity to thank the various businesses and groups who made possible, the benefit car wash for the family of Officer Greg Farnsworth, at Nevada State Prison, that was held May 23 and 24.

A 37-year-old former resident of Topaz Ranch Estates was sentenced June 2 to five years probation and ordered to pay $18,090 restitution to a family from whom she stole while living with them.

A Nevada State Prison inmate is to appear June 10 in East Fork Justice court on six felony charges in connection with a check-cashing ring in Douglas and Washoe counties, and Carson City.

A 23-year-old Gardnerville Ranchos man who admitted putting his hand down the pants of a 14-year-old girl as she slept was sentenced Tuesday to five years probation and ordered to spend six more months in Douglas County Jail.

Lawmakers plan to vote today on a capital projects budget that all but eliminates new construction projects for the coming two years.

A car wash fundraiser today and Sunday will benefit the family of a Nevada State Prison corrections officer who died of a heart attack while on duty at NSP.

Submitted Article Judge Leon A. Aberasturi heard the following cases on Law & Motion Calendar for May 18, 2009: CIVIL The Court held a closed Termination of Parental Rights hearing.