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Paso Robles man accused of eBay fraud scheme

Written on 21 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

Officers arrested a Paso Robles man on Thursday who was allegedly running a scheme in which he would used fraudulent credit card numbers to purchase items online, then resell them on eBay. [Cal Coast Times] Paso Robles and Atascadero police... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles superintendent gets $113,000 in severance pay despite shortfalls

Written on 21 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 15 comments

The Paso Robles Joint Unified School District board voted unanimously Thursday to award $113,409 in severance pay, plus six months of health benefits, to outgoing Superintendent Chris Williams, even though he is leaving the district with depleted reserves and a... (Continue reading)

Woman smashes 15 Motel 6 windows with baseball bat in Morro Bay

Written on 21 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

A woman smashed 15 windows at a Morro Bay Motel 6 Wednesday evening, then engaged in a standoff with police officers, which ended in her getting arrested at gunpoint and under the threat of being tasered. [Cal Coast Times] At... (Continue reading)

hazmat team at Templeton winery investigated unknown liquid

Written on 21 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

A hazmat team came out to a Templeton winery Thursday morning after workers found  a container was leaking an unknown liquid, according to Cal Fire. [Cal Coast Times] About a dozen employees were evacuated from Wild Horse Winery in response... (Continue reading)

Uber driver accused of raping students to stand trial in SLO

Written on 20 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

A San Luis Obispo judge ruled Wednesday there is enough evidence for an Uber driver who allegedly raped local intoxicated college students to stand trial. [Tribune] Alfonso Alarcon-Nunez, 39, is an illegal immigrant who was once deported to Mexico yet... (Continue reading)

Deputies arrested man following pursuit in Northern Santa Barbara County

Written on 20 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

Fearing that there may be an armed man running near or on a Santa Barbara elementary school campus, authorities warned people to shelter in place Wednesday during a chase that started in Goleta. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly after 4 p.m.,... (Continue reading)

Suspect in Paso Robles murder leads deputies to body

Written on 19 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

San Luis Obispo County sheriff deputies have arrested a man for murder in the case of Nancy Woodrum of Paso Robles, who had been missing for more than seven months. [Cal Coast Times] On Tuesday, 42-year-old Carlo Alberto Fuentes Flores... (Continue reading)

Police looking for Grover Beach identity thieves

Written on 19 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

Grover Beach police are searching for two women who allegedly made $1,300 worth of purchases at a Vons grocery store using a stolen bank card. [Cal Coast Times] The suspects made the purchases on Dec. 5, according to the Grover... (Continue reading)

Masked man robs San Luis Obispo Rite Aid

Written on 19 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A masked robber stole cash and a stereo speaker from a San Luis Obispo Rite Aid Tuesday night, then evaded captured, according to police. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 9 p.m., the man walked into the Rite-Aid store at 1251... (Continue reading)

Pill doctor linked to fatal overdoses and Thousand Oaks mass shooting

Written on 19 Dec, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents arrested an Orange County doctor on Tuesday who has allegedly prescribed pills for years to drug addicts and drug dealers and is now implicated in five overdose deaths, as well as the death of a... (Continue reading)