Crime news in Reno, Nevada.
The Reno Police Department presented to City Council this week an overview of the state of cannabis and crime in the Biggest Little City. Unsurprisingly, pot arrests are up. [More.]
Washoe County commissioners approved a $3 million payout to a woman who served decades in prison for a crime she didn’t commit. [More.]
The Arizona Attorney General today announced three charges against Randy Allen Jumper, 61, of Tucson, Ariz. and Incline Village. [More.]
The City of Reno is one of the municipalities that chalks tires. But it is changing that practice. [More.]
John O’Connor returned to the Churchill County District Court in Fallon before District Judge Thomas Stockyard for a 6-month mental health review hearing. [More.]
Washoe County School District employee William Herrera is facing a charge of assault in Douglas County from an incident that occurred last year. [More.]
Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks said that the December, 2016, shooting of a student at Hugh High School was justified use of force. [More.]
An arbitrator said Washoe County School District Superintendent Traci Davis broke the law when she fired an employee before a legally required arbitration hearing. [More.]
The Washoe County School District documented the use of a high-school student serving as an informant in a drug investigation, a practice called secretive, risky, and troubling. [More.]
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