PASO ROBLES – On Monday, July 17th, 2023, the Paso Robles Police Department conducted an annual pre-fair compliance check related to probationers, parolees, and sex registrants.
During yesterday’s operation, police officers and detectives made 10 home visits to ensure subjects were complying with their court-ordered terms. During our operation, police made two arrests for misdemeanor violations.
To increase the safety of our visitors to the Mid-State Fair, the Paso Robles Police Department will be deploying additional staffing. As the Mid-State Fair kicks off tomorrow, July 19″”, the Paso Robles Police Department reminds everyone to enjoy the fair responsibly.
On 7/9/23 at about 6:00 pm, PRPD officers responded to a report of a subject who was stabbed in the hand. Both involved parties fled the scene before officers arrived. Officers were able to locate security footage at a nearby business, which recorded the incident as it unfolded. Officers were clearly able to see the suspect aggressively attacking the victim with a large machete style knife. The victim received non-life-threatening injuries to his hand and arm. The suspect was identified as Pedro Osuna (41 years of age of Paso Robles).
Osuna fled the scene and was located shortly after by PRPD in the area of 2800 N. River Rd.. Upon seeing officers, Osuna ran into the Salinas Riverbed. After an extensive search, officers were unable to locate Osuna, but were able to locate the involved weapon.
This is believed to be an isolated incident between the two involved parties. The suspect is still outstanding at this time, and there is no threat to the community.
This investigation is ongoing, and anybody with information is encouraged to call the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 805-549-STOP.
On Thursday July 6th, 2023, Shortly after 1pm Paso Robles emergency services responded to a traffic collision reported at highway 46 east at union road, when emergency crews arrived to the scene it was discovered that a Red Kia Forte rear ended a semi truck, major injuries were reported to both occupants of the Kia Forte, no injuries were reported on the semi truck driver, extrication was required to remove the occupants of the Kia Forte, the occupants were transported to an area hospital for treatment. Through further investigation, it was found out that the Red Kia Forte was stolen out of Fresno California earlier this date.
PASO ROBLES, CA – At 9:17 p.m. on Tuesday July 4, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services was dispatched to 303 Dayna Ct. for a reported vegetation fire.
The first arriving unit reported approximately ¼ acre fire burning in the open space between the neighborhood along Kelck Rd. and Highway 46. Fortunately, weed abatement completed by the city limited the fires growth and allowed firefighter to safely make access. The fire was fully controlled at .69 acres at 11:11 p.m.
Three fire engines and one Battalion Chief from Paso Robles responded. Under the cities Automatic Aid Agreements two fire engines, one bulldozer, one crew and a Battalion Chief from Cal Fire/SLO County Fire, and one fire engine for Atascadero Fire responded.
Eyewitnesses reported illegal fireworks being launched in the area prior to the fire. The Paso Police Department have an ongoing investigation for those responsible.
Paso Robles, CA – On Saturday, July 1, 2023, at about 5:06 p.m., the Paso Robles Police Department received a report of a traffic collision with possible injuries at SR 46 and Golden Hill Rd. Officers arrived on scene and located two involved vehicles, a white minivan and a black motorcycle. The rider of the motorcycle was found deceased at the scene. This collision is still an active investigation and motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes until about 7:00pm.
Drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factor to this collision. The names of the involved parties are being withheld at this time.
This is an ongoing investigation, and the Paso Robles Police Department is requesting anyone with any information to call the PRPD at (805) 237-6464 or persons wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers’ 24-hour hotline at 805-549-STOP or by texting “SLOTIPS” plus your message” to CRIMES (274637).
Paso Robles, CA- On Sunday, June 18, 2023, at approximately 6:15pm, Paso Robles Police Department received a report of a traffic collision involving a juvenile pedestrian at Cedarwood Dr. and Teak Dr. Officers arrived and located a male juvenile (8 years old) who had been struck by a vehicle which was traveling westbound on Cedarwood Drive.
The juvenile sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factor in this incident. During the preliminary investigation, it appears as if the juvenile, who was riding a self-propelled scooter, may not have looked for approaching vehicles prior to crossing the street. The vehicle was reportedly driving slowly, about 10-15 MPH, but was unable to avoid the collision. This investigation is ongoing, and anybody with information is encouraged to call the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 805-549-STOP.
An area map of the fire location provided by Paso Robles Fire Department.
PASO ROBLES, CA – At 2:22 p.m. on Thursday June 15, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services was dispatched to the area of 2550 Dry Creek Road for a reported vegetation fire. The first arriving unit reported approximately ¼ acre burning under the power lines at a slow rate of spread with structures in the area. Access to the fire was impeded due to a downed power line and the fire being dissected by multiple fences. Fire was fully controlled at .77 acres at 4:55 p.m. Three fire engines, a prevention officer, a battalion chief from Paso Robles Fire and one water tender from Paso Robles Public Works responded. Under the City’s Automatic Aid Agreement with Cal Fire / SLO County Fire three engines, one air attack, one dozer, and a battalion chief responded to assist in containing the fire. Additional assistance was provided by PG&E. Cause of the fire was determined to be from a downed power line following a bird strike.
On Wednesday June 14, 2023, at approximately 2:00 am, a Paso Robles Police Officer was flagged down by a citizen at the Golden Hill Mobil gas station, 2401 Golden Hills Rd in Paso Robles, to report a suspicious vehicle and person at the gas pumps. As the suspicious vehicle left the gas station, arriving Officers stopped the vehicle and contacted the driver, Carlos Davis 38, of Santa Barbara County). Davis was found to have a fixed bladeknife concealed in his waistband, and he was arrested for the concealed knife. A search of the vehicle yielded ammunition, pepper spray, a stab resistant vest, a stun gun, and a replica Glock handgun. In addition, a scanner was located with the channel set to “police”, along with a black ski mask,and duct tape. Davis was booked at SLO Count Jail on multiple felony charges.
PASO ROBLES – On the morning of 6/2/2023, Paso Robles Police Department detectives located the second robbery suspect, Leonel Herrejon Sanchez, in the city of Rohnert Park. He was taken into custody without incident in the 7600 Block of Camino Colegio. Sanchez was later booked into the SLO County Jail on numerous felony charges stemming from the robbery.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anybody with information regarding this investigation is urged to call the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464. Persons wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers’ 24-hour hotline at 805-549-STOP or by texting “SLOTIPS” plus your message” to CRIMES (274637).
PASO ROBLES, CA – On 5/30/2023 at approximately 1229 hours, Officers from the Paso Robles Police Department responded to the Paso Robles High School (801 Niblick Rd.) regarding a threat of a school shooting. During a routine bathroom check, the Paso Robles High School safety staff discovered a message written in marker on the inside of a stall in the boy’s bathroom. The message was considered hate speech and the message read there will be a school shooting on 5/31/23. The Paso Robles Police Department takes all threats of this nature very seriously and an investigation was immediately initiated.
Paso Robles Police School Resource Officers, with the help of school safety staff, quickly identified a suspect. The suspect is a student at Paso Robles High School and was identified as Levi Harrington (18 years old of Paso Robles). He was immediately taken into custody without incident. He was later booked into the San Luis Obispo County Jail on the charges of 422 PC – Criminal Threats and 422.7 PC – Hate Crime (both felonies).
Through the investigation and subsequent search of the suspect’s residence, Officers determined there is no imminent or ongoing threat to the school, students, or faculty.
This is an ongoing investigation, and the Paso Robles Police Department is requesting anyone with any information to call the PRPD at (805) 237-6464 or persons wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers’ 24- hour hotline at 805-549-STOP or by texting “SLOTIPS” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).
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