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Paso Robles police make seven arrests at drug house

Written on 17 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

Paso Robles police officers paid a visit to a drug house during a probation compliance check Sunday morning, according to the city’s police department. [KSBY] Around 9:40 a.m., while conducting the probation check at a home in the 1000 block... (Continue reading)

Alleged prostitute charged with SLO strong arm robbery

Written on 16 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

San Luis Obispo police arrested two people from Sacramento on Saturday for an alleged strong-arm robbery. Shortly after 1 p.m., the victim went to meet Anetta Eaton, 24, at a hotel room in the 1600 block of Calle Joaquin, police said.... (Continue reading)

Former Compton employee admits $3.7 Million Embezzlement

Written on 15 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 23 comments

The former deputy treasurer for the City of Compton pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges stemming from his theft of more than $3.7 million of city funds.  He faces a statutory maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison. Salvador... (Continue reading)

Drug enforcer charged in Arroyo Grande shooting

Written on 15 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

Arroyo Grande police have identified multiple suspects in the April 13 shooting of a man at an apartment on the 1400 block of El Camino Real. One suspect is in custody in Kern County on homicide and drug charges. Shortly... (Continue reading)

Man killed by Grover Beach police was trying to score a date

Written on 14 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 26 comments

Prior to his death Wednesday night, the man who was shot and killed by a pair of Grover Beach police officers was trying unsuccessfully to get a woman to go out with him. [KSBY] The woman, who identified herself as... (Continue reading)

Pedestrian killed in SLO may have been intoxicated

Written on 14 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

The California Highway Patrol has identified a Grover Beach man as the pedestrian who was struck and killed Wednesday night on Foothill Boulevard just outside the San Luis Obispo city limits. Kevin Jourdan, 42, may have been under the influence... (Continue reading)

Officers chase parolee around South County and on Oceano Dunes

Written on 14 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

A parolee who is wanted in two counties led multiple law enforcement agencies on a chase around South County and onto the Oceano Dunes on Wednesday. After driving the wrong way on the highway and speeding by families on the... (Continue reading)

Multiple SLO County fires caused by vehicles, not arson, investigators say

Written on 13 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Cal Fire is dispelling rumors surfacing in San Luis Obispo County that arson is suspected in the recent rash of vegetation fires. The agency has released preliminary causes for four recent fires, three of which were reportedly started by vehicles.... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach police shoot and kill suspect

Written on 13 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 12 comments

Officers shot and killed a man Wednesday night who charged at them with a blunt object, according to the Grover Beach Police Department. Shortly after 10 p.m., police received a report of a disturbance outside a home in the 1000... (Continue reading)

Pedestrian hit and killed on outskirts of SLO

Written on 13 Jul, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A driver struck and killed a 42-year-old man Wednesday night on Foothill Boulevard just outside the San Luis Obispo city limits. [KSBY] Shortly after 10 p.m., a person driving near the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and O’Connor Way struck a... (Continue reading)