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Update: Names released, additional suspect captured after Atascadero car theft, hit and run incident
Update posted Oct. 4 –The suspects contacted in the vehicle at the abandoned residence and subsequently arrested are identified as Kyle Kenneth Hogue, 32-year-old Paso Full Article
Sherry Gong will serve jail time for embezzling funds from high school booster club
Update posted Oct. 3 –Sherry Gong was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Jacquelyn Duffy to 180 days in the San Luis Obispo County Jail for Full Article
Two arrested for identity theft; caught stealing items from mailboxes
–On Tuesday at 10:19 p.m., Atascadero Police officers responded to the area of Curbaril Ave. and Castano Ave. after a witness reported seeing a suspicious Full Article
Sheriff’s office warns of phone scam
–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is warning about a phone scam that’s once again targeting residents in San Luis Obispo County. Several people Full Article
County’s most wanted: Clifton Lee Pfeifer
–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office asks: Have you seen this man? Clifton Lee Pfeifer, Jr., 29, is wanted for violating probation for false imprisonment, corporal injury Full Article
Possible arson case leads to high speed chase, standoff at local Motel 6
–On Aug. 26, 2019, at approximately 7:19 PM, Atascadero Police Department (APD) along with Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services (AFD) responded to the 1500 block Full Article
San Luis Obispo police chief’s personal vehicle stolen from North County
–San Luis Obispo Police Chief Deanna Cantrell’s personal vehicle was stolen Wednesday in North County, and recovered in the Bay Area that night, according to Full Article
Man found guilty in dark-web murder-for-hire case
–District Attorney Dan Dow announced that a San Luis Obispo County jury found 33-year-old Beau Evan Brigham guilty of soliciting the murder of his step-mother. Full Article
North County woman loses $50,000 in Social Security phone scam
–Paso Robles woman Lina Callery lost $50,000 dollars after falling victim to a phone scam, according to reports. Reports say Callery was about to leave Full Article
County’s most wanted: Genaro Rendon Zamora
–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office asks: Have you seen this man? Genaro Rendon Zamora, 32, is wanted for violating his probation for receiving/purchasing stolen property. Zamora Full Article