Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio (25) Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter
Date: 2/21/2024 8:24:25 AM
District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio has pleaded guilty to two counts of felony gross vehicular manslaughter related to the November 21, 2022, collision on Sacramento Drive in San Luis Obispo.

Former San Luis Obispo County Employee, Norman Hibble, Arrested and Charged with Stealing Public Money
Date: 2/21/2024 10:13:22 AM
District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that former San Luis Obispo County employee Norman Hibble (DOB 12/19/1969) has been arrested and charged with misappropriating County funds over a seven-year period. The investigation is on-going.

San Luis Obispo County Partners to Host 3rd Clean Slate Clinic March 8, 2024
Date: 2/15/2024 8:50:47 AM
San Luis Obispo County Residents Clear Criminal Records with Help from San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office, San Luis Obispo County Probation Department, San Luis Obispo Defenders, Restorative Partners, People’s Justice Project, California Rural Legal Assistance, and San Luis Obispo College of Law.

Jury Convicts Marco Antonio Cota, Jr. of First-Degree Murder and Mutilation of Human Remains
Date: 2/14/2024 3:07:04 PM
District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Marco Antonio Cota, Jr. (44) has been convicted after a jury trial of first-degree murder and mutilation of human remains, with three prior “strike” convictions under California’s Three Strikes Law.

Jury Convicts Laura Lee Millar of felony hit and run striking a police officer and driving under the influence causing injury
Date: 2/5/2024 4:38:30 PM
District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that a San Luis Obispo County jury has found Laura Lee Millar (44) of Santa Maria guilty of striking a police officer with her car and driving under the influence of alcohol causing serious injury.

Jury Convicts Earnesto Nava Herrera (27) of murder in the drunk driving death of 14-year-old
Date: 2/1/2024 1:36:51 PM
District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that a San Luis Obispo County jury has convicted Earnesto Nava Herrera (07/28/1996) of murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, hit and run causing death, driving while under the influence of alcohol causing great bodily injury, and driving on a suspended license.