On Saturday March 8 around 10:45 p.m., the Lyon County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in Fernley on drug and firearm-related charges. They were initially pulled over in an Acura SUV for having a fake, handwritten license plate.
During the traffic stop, a K9 was used to smell the car and it positively alerted deputies of drugs inside.
While searching the car, deputies found 150.8 grams (5+ ounces) of methamphetamine; 123.5 grams (4+ ounces) of hallucinogenic candies; a Glock 19, 9mm handgun with an obliterated serial number; various hypodermic syringes and other drug paraphernalia.
The people inside the car were identified as Sherry Senn and Jeremy Gress of Modesto, California.
Sherry Senn was arrested and booked into the Lyon County Jail on the following charges with a bail of $137,615:
- Display Fictitious Registration
- Possess Firearm without a Serial Number
- Own/Possess Firearm by a Prohibited Person
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance (Schedule I/II 100 grams – 400 grams)
- Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sales (42+ grams)
- Conspiracy to Violate the Uniform Controlled Substance Act
Jeremy Gress was arrested and booked into the Lyon County Jail on the following charges with a bail of $107,500:
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance (Schedule I/II 100 grams
- 400 grams)
- Conspiracy to Violate the Uniform Controlled Substance Act
- Own/Possess Firearm by a Prohibited Person
- Possess Firearm without a Serial Number
