The following people were booked into the Carson City Jail. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
FRIDAY
• At 7:30 a.m., Arthur Hills of Las Vegas was transported from the Department of Corrections to the Carson City jail on a no bail hold for a charge of murder.
• At 7:41 a.m., a 39-year-old transient was charged with two counts of trespass after deputies were called to Cactus Jack’s on Carson Street on a report of a woman yelling and screaming at staff. She was held in lieu of $300 bail.
• At 1:10 p.m., a 30-year-old Carson man was jailed after deputies were called to an address on Hot Springs Road for a report of a suspicious subject. He was arrested on a warrant charging failure to appear in a traffic case and held in lieu of $300 bail.
• At 6:25 p.m., Brian Henderson, 40, a transient, was arrested after allegedly stealing several knives from the Sportsman’s Warehouse. According to the arrest report, he admitted taking the knives which store officials said had a total value of $271. He was charged with burglary as well as possession of meth and drug paraphernalia. A background check revealed a felony warrant charging he failed to appear for sentencing on a grand larceny conviction. Total bail was set at $16,000. Finally, he was charged with commercial burglary for allegedly taking numerous items from Walmart and held for an additional $2,500 bail.
• At 10:26 p.m., Melisa Nuñez, 24, was charged with multiple felonies including attempted murder after deputies responded to a report of a woman with a knife at an address on Woodside Drive. The victim identified was Care Flighted to Renown for treatment of a three inch gash on his head. According to the arrest report no one knew who the woman was or had any prior dealings with her. An apartment door and a Chevy sedan parked outside also had stab marks. Nuñez, the report states, barricaded herself in one of the apartments and was observed starting a fire in the kitchen when deputies forced their way in and arrested her. There was also a dog inside that had been stabbed. In addition to attempted murder, she was charged with felony battery with a deadly weapon, arson, killing an animal and mayhem. She was charged with two counts of destruction of property, one a gross misdemeanor and the other a misdemeanor. Total bail was set at $183,000. Deputies later discovered Nuñez’s husband had been injured. The arrest report says he suffered multiple cuts and scratches including a two-inch laceration on his shoulder. Deputies added two more felony counts to the list: domestic battery with substantial bodily harm and mayhem, which added another $60,000 bail for a total of $243,000.
SATURDAY
• At 8:59 a.m., a 24-year-old was charged with domestic battery and violating bail conditions after deputies were called to 20 College Parkway on a report of a man violating no-contact order. Bail was set at $6,000.
SUNDAY
• At 4:38 a.m., two teenagers were arrested on contempt of court warrants after deputies responded to 1750 Russell Way in reference to a party involving juveniles. One was held without bail, the other in lieu of $300 bail.
• At 3:05 p.m., a 38-year-old construction worker and her 42-year-old boyfriend were arrested after deputies responded to a report of a domestic dispute in the 5400 block of south Carson Street. Records checks showed both had outstanding warrants. Her bail on a traffic warrant was set at $295, his at $1,000 for allegedly violating suspended sentence conditions.
• At 5 p.m., three people were jailed in Carson City after being transported form the Washoe County Jail on outstanding warrants. Justin Allen Kiss, 22, was charged with felony domestic battery with strangulation. A 26-year-old woman was held in lieu of $1,000 bail on a failure to appear warrant and a 22-year-old man on $3,000 failure to appear warrant.
MONDAY
• At 4:54 a.m., Brian Almon Jr. was arrested after allegedly fleeing to avoid a traffic stop for no license plates on his vehicle. Almon was charged with felony eluding a police officer after a brief chase. He was also charged with reckless driving, failure to stop at a stop sign, speeding more than 21 mph over the limit, no registration and having an open container in the vehicle. Total bail was $20,755.