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Paso Robles couple busted with large amount of narcotics

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles police officers busted a local couple last week with 311 grams of suspected fentanyl and cocaine and evidence of drug sales. After two narcotics dogs indicated the presence of illegal drugs in a storage unit... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police warn public of Facebook scam

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles Police Department warned the public last week about an ongoing Facebook scam. The alleged criminals are creating fake Facebook accounts and then hacking into real Facebook accounts. They then use the hacked accounts to... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande make best downtown list

Written on 13 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE Both Paso Robles and Arroyo Grande were selected as two of the best downtowns in California, according to WorldAtlas. In awarding a spot to Paso Robles, the article praises the Paso Robles City Park, “a beautiful green... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles woman pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges

Written on 11 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A Paso Robles woman facing seven felony counts of animal cruelty related to the death of 40 cats pleaded not guilty at her arraignment on Tuesday. Animal control officers rescued six cats living in a filthy apartment... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles Police Department welcomes a canine named Griff

Written on 4 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles Police Department announced today it is pleased to welcome its newest member to its patrol force: a canine named Griff. Griff is a 15-month-old German Shepherd imported from Serbia by the city’s vendor kennel... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles woman charged in gruesome animal cruelty case

Written on 21 Feb, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Paso Robles woman is facing seven felony counts of animal cruelty after animal control officers rescued six cats living in a filthy apartment amid the dead bodies and bones of 40 other cats, a sea of... (Continue reading)

Truck overturns near Paso Robles spilling fuel, powdered limestone

Written on 18 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A semi-truck crashed and overturned west of Paso Robles in the Adelaida area Monday morning, prompting a hazmat response. Bakersfield man Luis Hernandez Lopez, 29, was driving a Peterbilt truck eastbound on Chimney Rock Road while towing... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles firefighters rescue nine people stranded near the riverbed

Written on 13 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles firefighters rescued nine people stranded on an island in the Salinas River on Thursday afternoon. After a caller reported people living in encampments in the riverbed were stranded, three engines, a battalion chief, and a... (Continue reading)

CHP identifies Paso Robles man killed in fiery crash in Creston

Written on 10 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE CHP officers today identified the driver killed in a single vehicle crash in Creston on Feb. 3 as 34-year-old Lucio Ornelas Avina of Paso Robles. Shortly after 4 p.m., Avina was headed northbound on Creston Road near... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police seek help finding missing man

Written on 8 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles Police Department is seeking the public’s help finding a missing 33-year-old man – Felipe Dejesus Gaytan Jr. Family members reported Gayton missing in December. He is a member of San Luis Obispo County’s unhoused... (Continue reading)