At approximately 11:00PM on September 6, 2022, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were conducting a follow up investigation near the Atlantis Casino.
During the investigation, Deputies observed a vehicle that matched the description of one involved in a recent robbery of an elderly woman on Rim Rock Drive in the Virginia Foothills that occurred on the evening of September 5, 2022.
After observing a traffic violation by the vehicle, Deputies initiated a traffic stop in the area of South Virginia Street and Gentry Way. Upon approaching the vehicle, Deputies observed an individual whose physical appearance and tattoos matched those of the person who robbed the elderly woman.
Deputies obtained permission to search the vehicle and found clothing and shoes that matched those of the individual involved in the recent robbery. As a result of the investigation, Deputies established probable cause and placed 31-year-old Michael Bossie under arrest for the robbery and other pending charges.
If you have any information about this incident, you are asked to call the Washoe County Sheriff’s Detectives Unit at 775-328-3320, reference case #22-4666.
Michael Bossie (10-10-1990 DOB)
