Articles Tagged With ‘San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office’
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff – Coroner About Us
Formed in 1850, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is the oldest and largest law enforcement agency in the county, with enforcement covering over 3,200 square miles. In addition to being the primary law enforcement agency for San Luis Obispo County, the Sheriff is responsible for coroner services, the county jail which houses over 500 inmates, the civil division, and special investigations units like the Gang Task Force, Special Problems Unit, Narcotics Unit, Records and Warrants, Sheriff & EMS dispatch facility, Search and Rescue, the Posse Unit, Aero Squadron and Dive Team.
The Mission of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is to protect all life and property and to provide service, security, and safety to the community, as directed by law and moral responsibility.
http://www.slosheriff.org/
Written on 10 Jan, 2010 in
Daily Briefs |
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San Luis Obispo County Sheriff deputies arrested a Paso Robles couple on charges relating to domestic violence and firearms possession. Deputies responded just before noon on Sunday to a domestic violence call in the 3000 block of Nacimiento Lake Drive in... (Continue reading)
Written on 6 Jan, 2010 in
Uncovered SLO |
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A Los Osos woman filed a lawsuit seeking $36,000 to replace six pounds of medical marijuana the San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Department seized from her home and then destroyed.
Before 1988, Kimberly Marshall worked in the foreclosure industry. Her life changed... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 Dec, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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A San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s deputy has filed a civil claim seeking an unspecified amount of money against a Roman Catholic priest whom he said emotionally traumatized him during an undercover sting operation.
Claiming personal injuries, Sheriff's Deputy John Franklin filed... (Continue reading)
Written on 13 Dec, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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San Miguel Joint Union School District board officials have hired an investigator to look into allegations that 55-year-old Supt. Dean Smith had an inappropriate relationship with a former student.
“The school board is concerned and they are investigating, but we are... (Continue reading)
Written on 13 Jul, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By KAREN VELIE
Former police officers have charged that sheriff candidate Ian Parkinson’s brother provided him the answers to sergeant promotion essay questions in 2001.
Police officers, vying for one open sergeant position, answered three essay questions designed to test their writing... (Continue reading)
Written on 22 Mar, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By DANIEL BLACKBURN
Sheriff Pat Hedges won’t endorse a successor just yet, but his department spokesman isn’t bashful about trumpeting his choice. Rob Bryn wrote and distributed a press release last week announcing the candidacy of Ian Parkinson, a captain in... (Continue reading)
Written on 10 Feb, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By KAREN VELIE
Members of the county’s largest and most influential union have mounted an aggressive campaign to divide the Deputies Sheriff’s Association (DSA) into two separate unions.
If the action is successful, one union would be comprised of sworn peace officers,... (Continue reading)
Written on 21 Jan, 2009 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By KAREN VELIE
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff deputies responded Monday to a domestic disturbance call at the North County home of Sheriff Pat Hedges and his wife, Sandy Oneal-Hedges, according to the sheriff’s log.
Sandy Oneal-Hedges called 911 at 5:36 p.m.... (Continue reading)
Written on 19 Oct, 2008 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By THE EDITORS
Law enforcement plans to grab Estate Financial Inc.’s principals some time Thursday raced through the investor community like rumors of rain during a drought.
So we knew what was going to happen, we knew who, why, and where. But... (Continue reading)
Written on 16 Oct, 2008 in
Uncovered SLO |
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By KAREN VELIE and DANIEL BLACKBURN
Beleaguered Estate Financial Inc. (EFI) principals Karen Guth and her son Joshua Yaguda were arrested Thursday morning on 26 felony charges.
A parade of a dozen San Luis Obispo County Sheriff, District Attorney, and state vehicles... (Continue reading)