Crime

Police seek help identifying suspect they say burglarized local high school

–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the public’s help in identifying the subject in these photos (taken from surveillance video). On […]Full Article

Prowler spotted peering into victim’s window at night, police say

Suspect was allegedly holding a cell phone and watching a pornographic video while shining a light into the victim’s bedroom –At approximately 12:40 a.m. Tuesday morning, […]Full Article

County’s most wanted: Felipe Gutierrez

–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office asks: Have you seen this man? Felipe Gutierrez, 37, is wanted for failure to appear in court, two […]Full Article

SLO police plan DUI patrols for Cinco de Mayo

Impaired driving enforcement operations planned this weekend –Cinco de Mayo has become a deadly holiday due to drunk and drugged driving. Forty people were killed […]Full Article

Police issue warning on check and credit card fraud

The San Luis Obispo Police Department has experienced a noticeable increase in occurrences and arrests related to organized check and credit card fraud. How check […]Full Article

Two clerks arrested for selling alcohol to minors

On Saturday, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Office’s Alcohol Compliance Team held a minor decoy operation in the Avila Beach and Los Osos areas. Two […]Full Article

Man arrested for attempting to rob gas station with kidnapped victims in tow

– Santa Maria resident Baltazar Alverez Mendoza, 26, was arrested Sunday after attempting to rob the Atascadero Shell Station with two kidnapped victims in tow, […]Full Article

County’s most wanted: Gregory Lee and Paula Young

–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office asks: Have you seen this man or woman? Gregory Scott Lee, 51, and Paula Sue Young, 47, are […]Full Article

Man arrested for attempted robbery after police run DNA analysis

Suspect arrested over a year after the crime –On Jan. 9, 2016, the San Luis Obispo Police Department responded to a robbery in progress at 1291 Laurel, […]Full Article

San Luis Obispo man arrested for kidnapping and battery

On Friday at 7 p.m., the San Luis Obispo Police Department received a 911 call from a 43-year-old female resident reporting her friend was being […]Full Article