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Michael Anthony Brians (DOB 11/23/1960) Booking Photo (9/20/2019) Click to view article, Jury convicts Michael Anthony Brians of molesting three children and faces life sentence

Jury convicts Michael Anthony Brians of molesting three children and faces life sentence

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that a jury found Michael Anthony Brians (60) of Santa Margarita guilty on eight counts of sex crimes against three children.

Ginger Lee Mankins (DOB 11/30/1964) Booking Photo (6/30/21) Click to view article, Local Bookkeeper Ginger Lee Mankins sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzlement

Local Bookkeeper Ginger Lee Mankins sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzlement

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Ginger Lee Mankins (57) of Arroyo Grande has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for her guilty plea to six counts of felony embezzlement.

District Attorney’s Office files unfair competition lawsuit against the third-party private management company of the San Simeon Communities Services District Click to view article, District Attorney’s Office files unfair competition lawsuit against the third-party private management company of the San Simeon Communities Services District

District Attorney’s Office files unfair competition lawsuit against the third-party private management company of the San Simeon Communities Services District

The District Attorney’s Public Integrity Unit has filed a civil lawsuit against Grace Environmental Services, LLC. and Charles Grace after concluding a one-year joint investigation with the Fair Political Practices Commission into alleged conflict-of-interest and other violations at the San Simeon Community Services District.

DA Releases Final Report on IWMA Investigation Click to view article, DA Releases Final Report on IWMA Investigation

DA Releases Final Report on IWMA Investigation

District Attorney’s Office releases its final report following a multi-year investigation into the San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA).

Matthew Leroy Ehens (DOB 10/11/1982) Booking Photo (8/3/2019) Click to view article, Matthew Leroy Ehens sentenced to 8 years-to-life for his conviction of pouring boiling oil on his 79-year-old adoptive mother before stabbing her in the back with a kitchen knife

Matthew Leroy Ehens sentenced to 8 years-to-life for his conviction of pouring boiling oil on his 79-year-old adoptive mother before stabbing her in the back with a kitchen knife

Matthew Leroy Ehens (38) of Arroyo Grande was sentenced to 8 years-to-life in state prison for his August conviction on felony charges of torture and elder abuse against his 79-year-old adoptive mother after he poured boiling peanut oil on her and stabbed her in the back with a large kitchen knife during an argument.

DA Dan Dow Announces Settlement in Consumer Protection Case Against Pestmaster Service LP Click to view article, DA Dan Dow Announces Settlement in Consumer Protection Case Against Pestmaster Service LP

DA Dan Dow Announces Settlement in Consumer Protection Case Against Pestmaster Service LP

District Attorney Dan Dow along with 16 other California District Attorney's Offices win a judgement in recent civil case involving violations and unfair business practices.

Daniel Raul Rodriguez Johnson (4/23/1987) Booking Photo (3/3/2019) Click to view article, Daniel Raul Rodriguez Johnson pleads guilty to murdering Carrington Jane Broussard and her full-term unborn baby

Daniel Raul Rodriguez Johnson pleads guilty to murdering Carrington Jane Broussard and her full-term unborn baby

Daniel Raul Rodriguez Johnson (34) pleaded guilty in court today to the first-degree murder of Carrington Jane Broussard, second-degree murder of her full-term unborn baby, and admitted to the special circumstance of committing multiple murders. This plea requires a mandatory sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

DA’s Office & GALA Commit to Collaborative Training Click to view article, DA's Office and GALA commit to collaborative training

DA's Office and GALA commit to collaborative training

The District Attorney's Office and Gala Pride & Diversity Center release joint statement on plans for collaborative training efforts.

Ginger Lee Mankins (DOB 11/30/1964) Booking Photo (6/30/21) Click to view article, Local Bookkeeper Ginger Lee Mankins facing 10 years in prison for embezzlement after guilty plea

Local Bookkeeper Ginger Lee Mankins facing 10 years in prison for embezzlement after guilty plea

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Ginger Lee Mankins (56) of Arroyo Grande has pleaded guilty to six counts of embezzlement with an agreement that she will be sentenced to 10 years in state prison.