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California man sentenced to 20 years in prison for deadly hoax

Written on 29 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

A California man received a sentence Friday of 20 years in federal prison for a hoax phone call he made that resulted in police officers shooting and killing an innocent man. [Cal Coast Times] The sentence is believed to be... (Continue reading)

Suspect wanted by Paso Robles police twice evades capture

Written on 29 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

Update: A Paso Robles police officer discovered Colleen Rambo walking on the street and arrested her on charges of resisting arrest, hit and run, assault with a deadly weapon, probation violation, and failure to appear. She remains in the San... (Continue reading)

All SLO pot shop permits awarded to political donors

Written on 29 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 23 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The city of San Luis Obispo has selected the three dispensaries that will receive permits to operate marijuana shops in SLO, all three of which are major donors to the mayor and a pair of councilwomen. [Cal... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach pot shop tied to illegal marijuana grow

Written on 29 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE Law enforcement agencies simultaneously raided a marijuana retail store in Grover Beach and a large marijuana grow in Los Alamos Thursday morning because of alleged fraudulent licensing and the black market diversion of cannabis, according to the... (Continue reading)

Lompoc woman arrested for murdering tenant

Written on 29 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Lompoc police officers arrested a 35-year-old woman for allegedly murdering a 56-year-old man on Sunday. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 9 a.m.,Darlene Ybarra allegedly stabbed Eric William Larsson at a residence on the 400 block of South J Street. Larrson... (Continue reading)

Multiple agencies raiding Grover Beach marijuana shop

Written on 28 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

Deputies and police officers from multiple agencies served a search warrant at 805 Beach Breaks, a Grover Beach marijuana store, on Thursday morning. [Cal Coast Times] Deputies from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department along with Santa Maria and Grover... (Continue reading)

Popular Santa Barbara County photographer targets teens for pornography

Written on 28 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A popular Santa Barbara County freelance photographer is accused of seeking out numerous underage girls for sex acts and for producing pornography. [Cal Coast Times] For years, Zachary Warburg, 28, has photographed fires, traffic accidents and community events, and his... (Continue reading)

County approves significantly reduced cannabis grow in Templeton

Written on 27 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A dispute over a proposed marijuana cultivation on York Mountain Road in Templeton ended Tuesday after the project applicant agreed to significantly reduce the size of the proposed marijuana cultivation. [Cal Coast Times] For the past six... (Continue reading)

Fugitive leads officers on high-speed chase on Highway 41

Written on 27 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A wanted fugitive on a motorcycle led officers on a chase on Highway 41 in San Luis Obispo County Tuesday that reached speeds of more than 100 mph. [KSBY] At about 2 p.m., CHP officers tried to stop a speeding... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande approves $22.7 million Brisco Road project

Written on 27 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 11 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Despite the city having financial woes, the Arroyo Grande City Council voted late Tuesday night in favor of the most expensive option for the long-debated Brisco Road interchange project. [Cal Coast Times] Just before midnight, the Arroyo... (Continue reading)