For Immediate Release

September 27, 2022

WCSO Deputies, Regional Narcotics Unit arrest two for drug trafficking and firearm charges

On September 17, 2022, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office K9 Deputies, working in conjunction with the Regional Narcotics Unit (RNU) arrested Reno residents Don White and Lameda Allen on multiple charges.

White and Allen were stopped for traffic offenses while traveling eastbound on I-80 near Boomtown. During a search of the vehicle, WCSO K9 Deputies located more than five pounds of methamphetamine and a loaded semi-automatic handgun.

Both White and Allen were booked into the WCSO jail for several felony charges.  

White was charged with possession of a controlled substance, drug trafficking and Felon in Possession of a Firearm.

Allen was also charged with possession of a controlled substance, drug trafficking, a parole and probation violation and multiple traffic violations.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Secret Witness at (775) 322-4900, refer to case #WC22-4870.

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Don White (DOB – 6/16/1968)

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Lameda Allen (DOB – 4/24/1971)

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