Dust-up over man removing ribbons in San Luis Obispo and officer
June 4, 2021
By JOSH FRIEDMAN
A San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s investigator last month spotted a Cal Poly student removing blue ribbons honoring slain police detective Luca Benedetti while driving Benedetti’s widow, leading to a heated confrontation.
The investigator ended up detaining the student and waiting for the arrival of San Luis Obispo police officers, who ultimately let the man go. The student, English senior Alex Catlett, told the
Tribune the DA’s investigator angrily confronted him, pushed him and scratched his face while ripping off his mask.
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County judge on Wednesday found a Paso Robles man guilty of 16 felonies and 36 misdemeanors for sexually abusing four
May 31, 2021
By KAREN VELIE
San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow chastised the governor’s office on Friday for announcing the release of an inmate serving 50 years to life in prison for multiple violent crimes without first informing the victims.
Less than 30 minutes before announcing the medical reprieve of Tracey Pabon, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office asked Dow to help locate Pabon’s victims for notification purposes, according to the email request. If appropriate housing is found, Pabon will be need electronic monitoring after his release.
“If you have contact information for victims, we would be grateful if you could share this information with them or put us in contact,” the email says.
click to enlarge But it s not for wine, beautiful beaches, and outdoor recreational opportunities. It s not for being the home of the
Happiest Place in America. Although, we might get tagged as the Grumpiest Place in America, if you listen to the disgruntled members of the
Republican Party of San Luis Obispo (RPSLO) who happen to
own a majority of members on the county
Board of Supervisors although you wouldn t know it by the level of whining coming out of their mouths. And it s not even
District Attorney Dan Dow s crusade against police-brutality protesters,
Tianna Arata s freeway protest court case, or the attorneys involved in that case accusing every member of local law enforcement of being a white supremacist. But it
Sidney Powell, Joe Arpaio coming to SLO County for California secession group s event Matt Fountain, The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, Calif.)
May 20 A far-right group that seeks a New California State will return to the Central Coast late this month for a two-day fundraiser featuring allies of former President Donald Trump including the lawyer who pushed baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election and the man who calls himself America s Toughest Sheriff.
New California State says on its website that the 8th Constitutional Convention will be held May 26-27 at the Thousand Hills Ranch in Pismo Beach, a private venue that also hosted the group in October, as well as a fundraiser for Congressman Devin Nunes in 2019.