RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Newly released court documents are shedding new light on the arrest of Washoe County Deputy DA Kenneth Ching.

According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by KOLO 8 News Now, officers with the Reno Police Department responded to The Peppermill at around 1:30 a.m. Aug. 30 on reports of two people who had been caught having sex in public.

Ching offered no comment when questioned by RPD officers and refused to speak any further with officers.

In court documents, responding officers said that the zipper to Ching’s shorts were down when they arrived.

An unidentified woman then told RPD officers that she and Ching met at Chapel Tavern. She says Ching then suggested they get a room at The Peppermill, but that she did not want to get a room with him.

She said that when

See Full Page