A standoff in Arden-Arcade during the middle of the week concluded with a 40-year-old man being taken into custody after deputies reported that he assaulted his elderly mother, barricaded himself inside a home, and did not exit until a K-9 unit was involved.
Deputies responded on Wednesday to the 900 block of Dornajo Way after receiving a report that Carlos Kelly had allegedly assaulted his mother and did not comply with repeated commands to surrender. Kelly, identified as a parolee at large and a registered sex offender, barricaded himself inside the home until deputies deployed K-9 Billy to locate and take him into custody. He was arrested without reported injuries and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on multiple felony charges.
Location and Detention
The incident occurred on the 900 block of Dornajo Way in the Arden-Arcade area, a residential street with duplexes and small apartment buildings. According to property listings on LoopNet and public records, Dornajo Way is located within the Arden neighborhood.
After the arrest, Kelly was booked into the county’s Main Jail at 651 I Street in downtown Sacramento, which functions as the intake facility for individuals held before trial. City of Sacramento records provide the jail’s address and public hours.
Charges and Custody
Kelly was booked on multiple felony charges, though the specific charges were not provided. It was not immediately clear whether the Sacramento County District Attorney had formally filed charges. Filings and upcoming court dates are available in the public docket and can be accessed through the Superior Court of California, which provides instructions for searching case calendars and filings.
K-9 Units and Standoff Response
K-9 teams are commonly used by local deputies during searches and barricade situations to locate and contain suspects while minimizing risk to residents and law enforcement. Recent reports have covered several standoffs that involved K-9 units, including one in which a K-9 assisted in the arrest of a suspect later held on $1 million bail. In another Carmichael incident over the past year, K-9 Niko was involved in a separate arrest…