The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that happened in Nipomo yesterday afternoon. Investigators say deputies were dispatched to a report of a disturbance near North Thompson and Day Streets at around 3:20.
–On Saturday at approximately 2:15 p.m., the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office received an Agency Assist call from the California Highway Patrol. It was reported that a red Volkswagen coupe was driving recklessly eastbound on Hwy 46 E., just East of Shandon. A deputy sheriff initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle a short time later.
Detectives asking the public for help to identify any other potential victims
–Recently, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office detectives received information of suspected child sexual abuse concerning multiple victims under the age of 14.
The investigation by detectives was submitted to the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office, who filed multiple counts charging lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14-years old. An arrest warrant was obtained, and on May 26, sheriff’s investigators took 63-year-old James Peter Storton of Arroyo Grande into custody.
The location of where these incidents occurred is being withheld to protect the victims and their families, authorities said.