On May 28, 2025, deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to Renown Medical Center after a 17-month-old child was brought in by his parents. Medical staff expressed concerns that the child may have suffered an overdose involving prescription...

Washoe County, Nevada — On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at approximately 8:50 p.m., a Washoe County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle was traveling northbound, then changed direction of travel to southbound when it became involved in a two-vehicle traffic accident on...

On June 2, 2025, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office District Court Bailiffs responded to a report of a vehicle burglary that occurred earlier that day in the parking lot near the District Courthouse. The victim reported multiple items stolen from the vehicle, including...

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is participating in a statewide Joining Forces campaign aimed at reducing impaired driving. This initiative highlights the importance of safe driving and raises awareness about the dangers and consequences of driving under the...

On May 31, 2025, deputies with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) arrested 32-year-old Stephan Sallaz, a wanted felon, following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Sparks. At approximately 11:31 a.m., deputies responded to a report of Sallaz...

Washoe County, NV — The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office has identified and arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal hit-and-run that occurred earlier today on Eastlake Boulevard. Deputies responded to a report of a vehicle-versus-bicyclist collision between...

Washoe County, NV — The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred last night on Eastlake Boulevard. On May 28, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, deputies responded to a report of a traffic collision involving...

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a death that occurred on May 25, 2025, in the area of the dirt extension of Chimney Road in Sun Valley. At approximately 1815 hours, Patrol deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual. The...

On May 19, 2025, deputies with the Washoe County Sheriff's Office arrested James Longo for petit larceny and an active Failure to Appear (FTA) warrant issued by the Reno Municipal Court. Longo was identified as the suspect involved in the April 29th theft from the...

Event Details -Friday June 6, 5:30-7:30pm, Sun Valley Community Park Reno, NV- Join the Sun Valley General Improvement District in partnership with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office as we kick off the 2025 pool and recreation season with our annual Dive Into...