The incident followed five months after a pro-Palestine protest outside the Cal Poly Recreation Center, which also resulted in eight arrests.
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Eight people arrested at Palestine protest outside Cal Poly Rec Center
University Police (CPPD) and San Luis Obispo Police (SLOPD) officers arrested eight people for reportedly trying to break into the university’s winter career fair during a planned protest in support of Palestinian citizens around noon. The “majority” of those arrested were not Cal Poly students, according to a message from President Armstrong, sent to the […]
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Two Cal Poly students arrested for vandalism and weapons charges on campus
On Saturday, Nov. 11, two Cal Poly students were arrested and booked into San Luis Obispo County Jail for various weapons and vandalism charges on campus, according to University Spokesperson Matt Lazier.
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Juvenile arrested on arson charge for fire behind SLOHS
Update: Update: At 10:34 a.m. CalFire updated the status of the Lizzie Fire to 95% contained, having burned 124 acres. The City of San Luis Obispo reported two juveniles being caught near the scene of one of three fires that closeted San Luis Obispo Monday afternoon. According to a city news release, officials at San […]
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Suspect arrested for sexual abuse of minor as residents urged to shelter in place during search
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of sex crimes against a minor. Safer is Cal Poly’s confidential resource for sexual assault and can be reached at 805-756-2282. San Luis Obispo’s Lumina Alliance 24/7 crisis line is available at 805-545-8888. More resources are listed at the end of this article. Last Friday, Oct. 20, the San […]
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Man arrested for masturbating outside of homes near Cal Poly
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Former SLO resident arrested on felony counts of sexual abuse
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. A former San Luis Obispo resident is set to be charged with 22 felony counts of sexual abuse, according to a city news release sent on Wednesday. Pablo Reyna-Esparza, 78, was arrested at the Mexico-California border on May 8 […]
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SLO County Sheriff’s Office arrest wanted felon possessing a kilo of fentanyl
San Luis Obispo County Deputies have arrested wanted felon Julian Joy Ackerman on two felony counts and one misdemeanor charge. Deputies found Ackerman with a large amount of fentanyl after he and a female accomplice attempted to evade officers in Nipomo. According to a news release, members of the Sheriff’s Gang Task Force had been […]
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Three more protestors charged for Black Lives Matter protest
The District Attorney’s Office charged three more protestors who participated in the July 21 Black Lives Matter Protest. After Tianna Arata’s defense team formally requested a dismissal of the charges against her, the District Attorney’s office responded by amending the complaint and charging three young Black men in relation to the events that occurred during […]
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Local activist Tianna Arata arrested after Black Lives Matter protest
The San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) and the District Attorney’s Office coordinated to arrest 20-year-old local activist Tianna Arata at the end of a protest in support of Black Lives Matter. Arata was arrested by the San Luis Obispo Police Department around 9 p.m Tuesday night at the end of the five-hour protest. She […]
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MN Now: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019
Mustang News reporter Brady Caskey brings you this week’s top stories: Council passes last-minute protections by renters after evictions surge in SLO Police arrest prowler allegedly targeting women getting ready for bed Football head coach Tim Walsh announces retirement after losing third season in a row