Crime

Two men from Paso Robles arrested in Atascadero after police pursuit, search

Suspects fled after reportedly attempting to pass a forged check at local bank – On Monday at approximately 3:08 p.m., Atascadero Police officers responded to Full Article

Four arrested in methamphetamine, fentanyl bust at San Luis Obispo motel

Four arrested, booked into San Luis Obispo County Jail – Four individuals were arrested on Wednesday after the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Special Full Article

Former South County youth pastor arrested on child molestation charges

Investigation revealed that York sexually assaulted a male child victim for years – On Monday, Jeffrey Gene York, 53, from Portland, Oregon, was arrested and Full Article

South County man arrested on child molestation charges

Larry Jacob Weiss booked into county jail on four counts of lewd acts with a minor, sexual penetration of a victim under 10 years old Full Article

Atascadero Police arrest reports from Feb. 13 to Feb. 19

– The Atascadero Police Department released an arrest summary for the week of February 13, 2023, to February 19, 2023, including the following individuals: Michael Full Article

Grover Beach couple arrested in narcotics bust

Methamphetamine, Fentanyl seized in Grover Beach raid – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit served a search warrant on Tuesday, March Full Article

Atascadero police say human remains discovered are likely Native American

Atascadero Police investigating armed robbery at Wendy’s

Suspect remains at-large – At approximately 5:35 a.m. this morning, Atascadero Police officers were called to investigate an armed robbery at Wendy’s, located in the Full Article

CHP pursuit through North County ends in arrest

Suspect arrested for felony evading, driving under the influence of a drug – On Tuesday at approximately 3:20 p.m., the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received Full Article

Man convicted of sex crimes involving two child victims

Crimes may be punished by a maximum sentence of 140 years to life in prison plus three years eight months – San Luis Obispo County Full Article

Atascadero Police arrest reports from Feb. 6 to Feb. 12

— The following people were arrested on suspicion of various charges in Atascadero: Francis Michael Pinocchio, 28, of Paso Robles, was arrested on February 6, Full Article