Body found in homeless encampment in San Luis Obispo

– The San Luis Obispo Police Department was notified Thursday afternoon that a deceased person was found in a homeless encampment near Los Osos Valley Road and Calle Joaquin near the creek.
Police department detectives and the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Office are investigating.
No further information is available at this time.
The police department posted about the incident on its X page on Thursday evening:
SLOPD was notified Thursday afternoon that a deceased person was found in a homeless encampment near Los Osos Valley Road and Calle Joaquin near the creek. SLOPD detectives & the SLO Sheriff Coroner’s office are investigating, more info will be provided when it becomes available. pic.twitter.com/JKDAi4cy2d
— San Luis Obispo Police Department (@SLOCityPolice) February 12, 2026











