Police arrest South County burglary suspects, one rearrested
Police officers arrested a pair of alleged thieves in Grover Beach on Friday, one of whom was rearrested on Sunday following her release from jail. Read More …
Tag: San Luis Obispo County Jail
Fifth SLO County Jail inmate tests positive for coronavirus
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County Jail inmate tested positive for coronavirus over the weekend, marking the fifth Covid-19 case at the facility. The inmate was asymptomatic upon testing Read More …
California ends statewide $0 bail rule
California’s two-month experiment with $0 bail for many county jail inmates ends Saturday, though individual counties can choose to extend the rule. Read More …
Phony bomb threat suspect released from jail
The woman accused of calling in phony bomb threat to the San Luis Obispo courthouse on Wednesday has been released from jail on a no bail release. Read More …
Sixteen inmates likely released from SLO County Jail
Following two days of hearings in San Luis Obispo Superior Court, 16 inmates likely have been released or will be released from county jail as part of a state initiative to prevent the coronavirus from spreading in detention facilities. Read More …
SLO County could release 50 jail inmates under state order
Despite opposition from both the San Luis Obispo County sheriff and district attorney, an estimated 50 inmates could be released from the county jail under a state of California judicial order that took effect on Monday. Read More …
Man dies in SLO County Jail following DUI arrest
A 62-year-old man died in San Luis Obispo County Jail Monday night, shortly after a DUI arrest in Nipomo. Read More …
SLO judge finalizes settlement in McLaughlin jailhouse death case
A San Luis Obispo judge has finalized a settlement that was reached and then disputed in the case of a 60-year-old man who died while in SLO County Jail. The family Read More …
Woman tries to escape SLO County Jail through hospital bathroom
A woman who previously witnessed a local murder allegedly attempted to escape San Luis Obispo County Jail custody last week by climbing through the ceiling of a local hospital bathroom. Read More …
Judge revokes bail of Paso Robles man accused of murdering girlfriend and unborn baby
A San Luis Obispo judge revoked the bail on Thursday of a Paso Robles man accused of stabbing to death his pregnant girlfriend and simultaneously killing the couple’s unborn baby. Read More …