Man arrested after returning to retrieve abandoned truck with drugs at jail parking lot

A man was arrested after attempting to retrieve a truck left in the Storey County Detention Facility parking lot, where deputies discovered drugs and a firearm inside.

Earlier this week, the man drove a red Chevrolet pickup into the facility’s parking lot, claiming it had broken down and that a tow truck was en route. However, the vehicle remained there for several days, prompting deputies to request a tow.

Upon inspection, deputies found the truck unlocked and discovered a firearm, drug paraphernalia, and a small baggie containing a white powdery substance…

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