and last updated 2021-07-10 19:25:10-04
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff s deputies arrested a man after he led them on an hours-long foot pursuit.
According to sheriff s officials, deputies responded to a report of a man armed with a knife and threatening to harm a group of people and himself at Franklin Hot Springs in rural Paso Robles around 5 a.m. Saturday.
When deputies arrived, the man, identified as 24-year-old Bunker Kainoa Greff of Templeton, ran away on Creston Rd., but moments later officials located him still armed with knife.
Authorities lost sight of him again in the area between Creston Rd. and S. River Rd. at Laguna Del Campo after they said he refused commands and continue to flee.
Arroyo Grande man pleads not guilty to child sexual abuse charges
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff s Office
James Peter Storton
and last updated 2021-07-08 19:01:51-04
An Arroyo Grande man arrested earlier this year on suspicion of child sexual abuse with multiple victims under the age of 14 has pleaded not guilty.
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff s investigators took James Peter Storton, 63, into custody in May. He was booked into San Luis Obispo County Jail on multiple counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child.
Sheriff s officials said at the time they were withholding further information about where these incidents occurred to protect the victims and their family. However, investigators were asking for the public s help to identify any other potential victims in this case.
Oceano man found guilty of eight felony sex crimes against a teen
SLO CO. District Attorney s Office
and last updated 2021-07-08 21:03:09-04
A San Luis Obispo County jury found Jason Delante Wheeler, 38, of Oceano guilty of eight felony sex crimes, including four counts of forcible rape of a minor.
District Attorney Dan Dow says that after a five-day trial Wheeler was found guilty of eight felony sex crimes committed against a 16-year-old young woman he had a legal duty to care for and protect.
These crimes spanned from May 15, 2019, through March 7, 2020, and Wheeler was 36 years old when he began committing the criminal acts.
San Luis Obispo County District Attorney s Office
Joshua Delante Wheeler, 38, of Oceano
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. - San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced that an Oceano man was found guilty of eight sex crimes, including four counts of forcibly raping a teenage girl.
38-year-old Joshua Delante Wheeler was convicted by a San Luis Obispo County jury on Thursday for committing these sex crimes against a young woman he had a legal duty to care for and protect.
The District Attorney s Office said these crimes were committed from May 15, 2019, through March 7, 2020. Wheeler was reportedly 36 years old when he began committing the crimes.
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