Crime
Former treasurer convicted of embezzlement from high school FFA non-profit
–On Feb. 5, Nipomo resident Chandra Dee Mehlschau, 48, pleaded no contest to felony embezzlement from the non-profit Ag Friends. Sentencing is scheduled for March Full Article
Woman sentenced to five years in prison for embezzling money from local couple
–Paso Robles resident Diana L. Russell (43) was sentenced to five years prison for embezzling nearly $500,000 from an elderly couple, Sandra and Ole Viborg Full Article
Suspicious death reported in Oceano
–On Thursday, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a check the welfare call at a home in the 1400 block of Strand Full Article
Update: Search of two Atascadero homes yields multiple arrests
Update posted Jan. 17, 2 p.m. –On Wednesday, the Atascadero Police Department, in partnership with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office, served a narcotics Full Article
Man arrested for abusing woman, taking their child
–Morro Bay Police arrested a man accused of abusing a woman and keeping her from calling for help for days before leaving with their 1-year-old Full Article
Update: Man who died trying to stop friend from driving intoxicated identified
–Paso Robles police have identified the man who was killed while trying to prevent an intoxicated friend from driving as Jose Montes Guillen, 21, of Paso Full Article
39 ‘Most Wanted’ suspects captured this year
–Thanks to the hard work of law enforcement and tips from the public, 39 suspects that were featured as part of the San Luis Obispo Full Article
Escaped inmate captured in North County
–California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation officials apprehended an inmate in Paso Robles who walked away from San Quentin State Prison on Dec. 26. Shalom Full Article
Armed robbery reported at Morro Bay Check Into Cash
Suspect still at-large –On Saturday at about 11:42 a.m., Morro Bay Police Officers were sent to Check into Cash located at 1065 Kennedy Way in Full Article
$20 thousand worth of stolen property recovered
On Saturday at approximately 1:37 a.m. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a vehicle on an enforcement stop. Sheriff’s Deputies contacted Dashia Full Article