Anonymous tips have helped place a variety of criminals from taggers to high-profile murderers behind bars. When the information leads to the solution of the crime, the witness not only receives satisfaction from helping the community but also a cash reward. Fighting crime while maintaining and protecting the anonymity of tipsters is the pledge of Secret Witness. As a result, hundreds of crimes have been solved without a single tipster ever losing their anonymity.
To make an anonymous report on a crime you have witnessed, you can either find it in the list of categories above, or call Secret Witness at 775-322-4900.
- Sun Valley, Chimney Road BodySecret Witness is offering a $5,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects responsible for a body located northwest of Sun Valley. On Friday, August 21, 2026, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual located off the dirt extension of… Read more: Sun Valley, Chimney Road Body
- Sparks Porch Pirate, 9/19/26, case 26-50749Secret Witness is offering a $50 cash reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of a recent Porch Pirate. On Saturday, 9/19/26 at 10:00 a.m. a woman stole an Amazon package from the front porch of a residence near the Sparks Costco. The theft was recorded on a… Read more: Sparks Porch Pirate, 9/19/26, case 26-50749
- CARSON CITY HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVE SHOOTER HOAX – 09/14/2026Secret Witness is offering a $500 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect involved in a Carson City High School Active Shooter Hoax On September 14, 2026, at approximately 1:41 p.m., the Carson City Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call from a man identifying himself as being… Read more: CARSON CITY HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVE SHOOTER HOAX – 09/14/2026
- The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of lewd behavior – 09/08/2026Secret Witness is offering a $500 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect involved in lewd conduct inside a business in Carson City. On September 8, 2026, Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the Adam & Eve retail store located in Carson City, Nevada, following a report… Read more: The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of lewd behavior – 09/08/2026
- Poisoned Trees, Incline VillageSecret Witness is offering a $1,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects involved in poisoning mature trees at Burnt Cedar Beach, Incline Village, Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Investigators have documented 28 affected trees across three incidents in the same area and believe the cases are connected.… Read more: Poisoned Trees, Incline Village
- Carson City Larceny at Nugget Casino – 08/17/2026Secret Witness is offering a $250 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect involved in a Carson City larceny. On August 17th, 2026, an unknown suspect stole an Apple iPhone from a customer at the NuggetCasino in Carson City. During the investigation, photos of the suspect were… Read more: Carson City Larceny at Nugget Casino – 08/17/2026
- Carson City Aquatic Center Burglary – 08/11/2026Secret Witness is offering a $500 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect involved in a Carson City Burglary. On August 11th, 2026, around 10:20 pm, an unknown suspect broke into the Aquatic Center located at 841 Roop Street in Carson City. Throughout the investigation, a picture… Read more: Carson City Aquatic Center Burglary – 08/11/2026
- Hawk Fire 8/22/26Secret Witness is offering a cash reward in the amount of $2,500 for information leading to the identification of the person, or persons, responsible for starting the Hawk Fire. The fire may have started accidentally. The fire ignited in the late morning on Saturday, August 22, 2026 on the… Read more: Hawk Fire 8/22/26
- Carson City Reckless Motorcycle Rider, 8/23/26Secret Witness is offering a cash reward in the amount of $250 for information leading to the arrest of a reckless motorcycle driver in Carson City, riding a white unlicensed motorcycle. On July 21 and July 29, 2026, Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to conduct traffic enforcement stops on a white motorcycle… Read more: Carson City Reckless Motorcycle Rider, 8/23/26
- Hit & Run, E. 9th Street, 5-year Old Child, 8/17/26Reno P.D. Case 26-15907, Monday, 8/17/26. 8:30 P Secret Witness is offering a $1,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect driver in an automobile vs. pedestrian hit and run traffic accident on Monday, August 17, 2026, at approximately 8:30 pm, at East 9th Street and… Read more: Hit & Run, E. 9th Street, 5-year Old Child, 8/17/26
- Escaped Inmate Chase Orput 7-27-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $500.00, for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of inmate escapee Chase Orput wanted by the Washoe County Sheriff’s. On July 27, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Chase ORPUT walked away from a work crew assigned to the Lockwood… Read more: Escaped Inmate Chase Orput 7-27-26
- Aggravated Battery with Injuries 5-28-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with the aggravated battery if a victim in the area of West and 1st St. Reno, NV. On May 28, 2026, at approximately 11:45 p.m.… Read more: Aggravated Battery with Injuries 5-28-26
- Assistance in Case of Body Found in Ditch 5-2-26Secret Witness is offering a reward (the amount to be determined) for information leading to the identification and surrounding circumstances relating to a deceased individual found in Golden Valley area of Reno, NV. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased individual… Read more: Assistance in Case of Body Found in Ditch 5-2-26
- Commercial Burglary of a Business on 6-12-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspects wanted in connection with a commercial burglary of a business in the area of the 1300 block of Medical Parkway Carson City, NV. On June 12th, 2026, two… Read more: Commercial Burglary of a Business on 6-12-26
- Reward Increase in Fatal Hit and Run of a BicyclistSecret Witness is increasing the reward to the amount of $2,500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the hit-and-run of a bicyclist in the area of South McCarran and West Plumb Lane Reno, NV. At approximately 5:01 a.m. personnel from the Reno… Read more: Reward Increase in Fatal Hit and Run of a Bicyclist
- Hit and Run Fatality of a Bicyclist 5-13-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the hit-and-run of a bicyclist in the area of South McCarran and W. Plumb Lane Reno, NV. At approximately 5:01 a.m. personnel from the Reno… Read more: Hit and Run Fatality of a Bicyclist 5-13-26
- Shots Fired 19th and G St’s 5-8-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with the Shots Fired in the area of 19th and G Streets Sparks, NV. On May 8, 2026, at approximately 9:49 p.m., the Sparks Police… Read more: Shots Fired 19th and G St’s 5-8-26
- Battery with a Deadly Weapon Shooting 4-26-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with the battery with a deadly weapon shooting in the area of the 400 block of Salomon Circle Sparks, NV. On April 26, 2026, at… Read more: Battery with a Deadly Weapon Shooting 4-26-26
- Homicide Male Victim on 4th St. 4-24-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $5,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) wanted in connection with the homicide of a male victim in the area of the 200 block of E. 4th St. Reno, NV. On April 24, 2026, at… Read more: Homicide Male Victim on 4th St. 4-24-26
- Hit and Run of a Pedestrian 4-15-26Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the hit-and-run of a pedestrian in the 2700 block of Kietzke Lane Reno, NV. On April 15, 2026, at approximately 4:55 a.m. personnel from… Read more: Hit and Run of a Pedestrian 4-15-26