On Monday, May 23, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an arson at the Cinderlite sand and gravel pit at 1600 Goni Road in Carson City, according to a news release from CCSO.
Sometime during the weekend, between 5 p.m., Friday and 8 a.m., Monday, an unknown person or persons entered the gravel pit. Heavy construction equipment was tampered with and a large piece of construction equipment was set on fire, destroying the equipment and causing over $25,000 in loss, the release said.
The Carson City Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office is assisting in the arson investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact CCSO, investigation division.
The case number is 2022-3120