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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Students with Edibles
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Students with Edibles
03/04/2022
On Thursday March 3rd, a Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) School Resource Officer began an investigation at a local Middle School after a 12-year-old student came to the office claiming she felt very strange.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Receives Two New Radar Trailers
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Receives Two New Radar Trailers
02/14/2022
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Advisory Council (DCSAC) and Lisa Malof, Philanthropist and the “Angel of Tahoe”, have donated $10,000.00 each to purchase two new radar trailers for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Gang-Related Graffiti
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Gang-Related Graffiti
02/11/2022
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Monday January 31st to reports of graffiti in various areas of Gardnerville.
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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Installs Tek84 Body Scanner
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Installs Tek84 Body Scanner
01/28/2022
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) recently purchased the Tek84 Body Scanner which conducts X-Ray imaging.
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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Reports 14 Arrests Over the New Year’s Eve Weekend
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Reports 14 Arrests Over the New Year’s Eve Weekend
01/03/2022
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) made 14 arrests over the New Year’s Weekend, December 31, 2021 through January 2, 2022.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Reminders for New Year’s Eve
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Reminders for New Year’s Eve
12/29/2021
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is preparing efforts to insure public safety for visitors and residences during the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations happening in Lake Tahoe.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Fugitive
12/20/2021
On December 17, 2021 at approximately 2:23 p.m., Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a wanted subject in the area of Ironwood Dr and Pinewood Dr located in Minden, NV. The suspect, Thomas James Meagher, a 24-year-old Gardnerville resident, was wanted by the Nevada Department of Parolee and Probation and considered “armed and dangerous.”
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Encourages Public to Practice Firearm Safety
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Encourages Public to Practice Firearm Safety
12/16/2021
The Sheriff’s Office wants to remind Douglas County residents and visitors to familiarize themselves with Douglas County Code
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Clears Grant Avenue Walmart to Open Following Reported Threat
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Clears Grant Avenue Walmart to Open Following Reported Threat
12/02/2021
At approximately 3:30pm the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office lifted the evacuation of Walmart located on Grant Avenue in Gardnerville.
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Parade of Lights Route and Road Closures
Parade of Lights Route and Road Closures
12/01/2021
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind the public about the road closures which will occur prior to the Parade of Lights start time on Saturday, December 4th.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office on the Lookout for Person of Interest Jessie Avalos; Seeking Public Assistance
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office on the Lookout for Person of Interest Jessie Avalos; Seeking Public Assistance
11/27/2021
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate Jessie Avalos in reference to a domestic dispute, assault with a deadly weapon, and coercion investigation.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Cautions the Community Regarding Moving Broker Scam
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Cautions the Community Regarding Moving Broker Scam
09/30/2021
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office wants to inform the community of an emerging scam taking place which effects people who are moving or relocating between states and over large distances.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Restarting Neighborhood Watch
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Restarting Neighborhood Watch
06/14/2021
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is restarting their Neighborhood Watch program.
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