Reno police arrest man in connection with four downtown sexual assault cases

Reno PD arrests man believed connected to 4 sexual assault cases

RENO, Nevada, Oct. 21, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Reno Police Department has arrested 35-year-old Richard Riley Jr. in connection with four separate sexual assault investigations involving incidents that occurred in the downtown Reno area. The arrest was the result of a collaborative investigative effort involving RPD Patrol, Detectives, the Regional Crime Suppression Unit (RCSU), and the Real Time Intelligence Center (RTIC). Using citywide cam…

Reno police arrest man in connection with four downtown sexual assault cases

Investigators linked four separate cases involving different victims to one suspect after examining evidence across the incidents.