Sheriff's Office

For Immediate Release

PR #: 1300026
Date Issued: Feb 20, 2013 - 2:57pm

CORRECTION: Deputies make arrest in Sun Valley vehicle accident and burglary investigation

CASE #: WC13-1048 and WC13-1049
WHEN: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at approximately 6:50 a.m.
WHERE: 6400 block of Miwok Court, Sparks, Nevada (Sun Valley area)
SUSPECTS: Reynolds, Michael - a 23-year-old Sun Valley resident, Bk#13-2848
CONTACT: Sergeant Armando Avina -

CORRECTION

Sheriff's Office Booking and Records personnel have verified that Michael Reynolds' Probation Violation charge was an error and has been corrected. Since the charge no longer stands, Reynolds' bail has been set at $25,740.


The Washoe County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Yukon Drive and Maricopa Drive in the Sun Valley area Wednesday morning, February 20, 2013 at approximately 6:50 a.m. on a report of a burglary in progress.

Upon arrival, deputies observed a downed street sign, a white Oldsmobile sedan that apparently had been driven through a wooden fence and into a residence on Miwok Court. The suspected driver of the vehicle entered a residence on Miwok Court. An alert homeowner lawfully detained the intruder inside the homeowner's residence.

Deputies arrested the intruder, identified as Michael Reynolds a 23-year-old Sun Valley resident. Reynolds was charged with Burglary, Failing to Stay at an Accident with Property Damage, Destroying Property of Another over $5,000, and a Probation Violation. Reynolds was booked into the Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detention Facility without incident. Reynolds is being held without bail due to the Probation Violation.

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The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.

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