Current Cases

Msc. Crimes

Unlawful Contact with a Child
Case# SPD09-12186
Secret Witness is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the unlawful contact with a child in the area of E St. and 7th St. Sparks, NV. On October 14, 2009 at approximately 7:15 a.m. the 12-year-old victim was walking to school in the 700 block of 7th St. when a white cargo type van pulled along side and asked her to get into the vehicle so he could take her to school. The child refused and the suspect became angry and insisted. The child refused again and the suspect drove away. The child victim was approached again by the same suspect in the 500 block of E St. a week later as she walked to school. The suspect called out to the victim and indicated that he would find her and then drove away. On October 29, 2009 at approximately 6:60 p.m. the child victim was walking in the 1100 block of Prater Way when the suspect drove up beside her in the van and stated he knew he would find her. The victim became scared and ran home. The suspect is described as a white male adult, 38 to 40 years old, approximately 6’ to 6’2” tall, 220 to 230 pounds, brown hair, goatee, with a birthmark on the right side of his face approximately 1/8 to ¼ inch in diameter wearing blue sunglasses and dark colored ball cap. The suspect vehicle is described as a white cargo van with Nevada sunset plates consisting of 3 unknown numbers and the letter “F” and two unknown letters. The right side of the vehicle has primer, the left side of the vehicle has minor collision damage. The van has a small square dark tinted window on the left rear. The right rear has a bumper sticker with white lettering. Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. Anyone having information relating to this crime, the suspect vehicle, or the suspect should contact the Sparks Police Department at 353-2225, Secret Witness at 322-4900, or www.secretwitness.com.

Shooting into Residence at Locust and Vassar
Case# RPD 10-26507
Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution for the the subjects who fired rounds into a residence in the area of Locust and Vassar Streets in Reno on Friday, 10/15/10. Numerous shots were fired in the area and a nearby residence was struck by stray gunfire.

Lewdness and Impersonating an Officer
Case# RPD12-5030
Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the act of lewdness and impersonation of an officer with three female victims outside of the Rain Shadow Charter School 121 Vesta Reno, NV. On March 12, 2012 at approximately 11:48 a.m. The suspect identified himself as a police officer and indicated he needed to search the victims. The suspect fondled the victims and then left the area on foot. This incident is similar to one that occurred at Vaughn Middle School last October. The suspect is described as a white male adult, approximately 35 to 40 years old, 5’8” tall, 180 pounds, short black hair, wearing sunglasses, black leather jacket with the belt hanging down, blue jeans, and white shoes. A video image is available from the Reno Police Department. Reno Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. Anyone having information relating to this crime or the suspect should contact the Reno Police Department at 334-2188, Secret Witness at 322-4900, www.secretwitness.com, or text the tip to 847411 (TIP 411) keyword - SW.

Indecent Exposure Child Abuse of 2 Female Juveniles
Case# RPD12-
Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $750.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the act of lewdness, indecent exposure, and child abuse of two female 12 year old juveniles in the area of 6600 Eastridge Drive Reno, NV. On September 16, 2012 at about 3:20 PM an unknown male adult drove up two 12 year old females in the 6600 Block of Eastridge Dr. that were selling lemonade and made inappropriate comments to them and exposed his genitals to one of the victims. The suspect is described as: A White Male Adult, 25-45 years of age, with a short black and gray goatee, wearing a Black T-Shirt and Black Shorts, and a Black baseball hat-with the words “Sierra Auto” in green lettering written on the front of the hat. The suspect was driving a Silver colored SUV possibly a Honda CRV or similar type of vehicle. The above suspect and suspect vehicle matches the description of a suspect that approached two young girls in the 6600 Block of Chesterfield on August 29, 2012 and made inappropriate comments to them. Reno Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. Anyone having information relating to this crime, the suspect vehicle, or the suspect should contact the Reno Police Department at 334-2188, Secret Witness at 322-4900, www.secretwitness.com, or text the tip to 847411 (TIP 411) keyword - SW.

Attempted Luring of a child
Case# SPD13-1057
Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspects wanted in connection with the attempted luring of a female child in the area of the 700 block of Glen Molly St. Sparks, NV. On February 2, 2013 at about approximately 5:00 p.m. a young girl was walking home from a friend\'s home. The girl was approached by two men in a small, green SUV-type vehicle. According to the victim, the men asked her to get into the car but she refused. The vehicle drove then drove away. The vehicle is described as an early 1990\'s SUV, green in color, and similar to a GMC Jimmy or small blazer. The two males in the vehicle are described as white male’s adult, 40-50 years of age, with long straight grey hair. The vehicle was last seen northbound on McCarran Blvd. Sparks Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects. Anyone having information relating to this crime, the suspect vehicle, or the suspects should contact the Sparks Police Department at 353-2225, Secret Witness at 322-4900, or www.secretwitness.com.

Suspicious Device Pipe Bomb
Case# RPD13-2565
Secret Witness is offering a reward in an amount $250.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with the suspicious device left in the area of 3925 Clear Acre Lane Reno, NV. On February 9, 2013 at approximately 8:55 a.m. Reno Police Patrol Officers located a suspicious device hanging near the front door of an apartment at 3925 Clear Acre Lane Reno, Nevada. The device resembled a “pipe bomb,” and officers assigned to the Consolidated Bomb Squad were called. The bomb squad responded and rendered the device safe. Although not an explosive device, it is believed that the device was manufactured to resemble one. Reno Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect(s). Anyone having information relating to this crime or the suspect(s) should contact the Reno Police Department at 334-3852, Secret Witness at 322-4900, www.secretwitness.com, or text your tip to 847411 (TIP 411) Keyword - SW.