The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office announced it has identified a man suspected of stealing a truck during a home invasion robbery on Saturday.
Police investigate body found on Pismo Beach
and last updated 2021-02-16 00:04:27-05
Pismo Beach Police responded to reports of a missing person around 2 a.m. Monday near Ocean View Ave on the beach.
Around the same time, officers said they got reports of a body that washed up onto the beach.
CAL FIRE SLO responded to the area and pronounced the person dead on scene.
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff s Office coroner was called out to perform an autopsy and results are pending.
Police said nothing suspicious in nature was initially noted.
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Home invasion suspect identified as SLO resident
February 14, 2021
Johnny Jesse Roman Jr.
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Department has identified the man who assaulted an elderly woman during a home invasion in San Luis Obispo as 38-year-old Johnny Jesse Roman Jr.
On Saturday morning, Roman allegedly invaded a home on the 1700 block of O’Conner Way and restrained the home owner. The thief stole cash from the victim before fleeing in the her gold 2006 Chevy Silverado, with license plate 8Z85747.
Responders transported the victim to the hospital for treatment of her injuries.
Investigators have issued a be on the lookout for the Chevy Silverado. They are asking anyone who spots the truck or the suspect immediately call deputies at (805) 781-4550.
Paul Flores, a person of interest in the 1996 disappearance of Kristin Smart, was arrested on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm Thursday morning, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department confirmed Thursday.