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  • May 15, 2013

Atascadero Police Department and SLO County Probation Make Warrant Arrest

  • May 15, 2013

Man Found Dead Identified

  • May 15, 2013

Atascadero Police arrest suspect at the end of a vehicle pursuit.

  • May 9, 2013

Please Join us for a Charity Basketball Game and much more FUN benefiting the Special Olympics of Southern California – San  Luis Obispo County.  The event will be held on May 24th, 2013 at 6:30 pm at the Colony Park Community Center in Atascadero.  Come watch as the Special Olympians and the Atascadero Police Officers battle it out on the court.  Cost is $2.00 per person or FREE to anyone who purchased a Tip-A-Cop Ticket.  Contact Commander Joe Allen at 470-3236 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information and please feel free to post the attached flyer.

  • May 9, 2013

The Atascadero Police Department K9 Unit is proud to announce the “K-9s in the Park” event to be held on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 from 11am to 3pm at the Atascadero Lake Park. K-9’s in the Park will be held in conjunction with the City of Atascadero Recreation Division Children’s Day at The Park event.

  • March 23, 2013 

Joint Investigation between the Atascadero Police Department and Santa Monica Police Department leads to arrests and the seizure of over $60,000.00 in property

  • December 22, 2012

 DUI Checkpoint Nets 3 Arrests

  • December 18, 2012

DUI/Drivers License checkpoint Planned this Weekend in Atascadero

  •  December 10, 2012

 Atascadero Police Department to host Public Forum on Community Issues
 

  • December 8, 2012

Illegal discharge of firearms within city limits.
 

  • November 14, 2012

Atascadero Police Officer helps a local mother deliver her baby in the Police Department parking lot.

  •  October 18, 2012

Atascadero Police Department to implement Service Area Coordinator Program

  • September 26, 2012

On 09-26-12 a suspect was arrest for armed robbery by the Atascadero Police Department after returning to the scene of the crime.

  •  August 30, 2012 

The Atascadero Police Department is investigating an assault and robbery that occurred on August 18, 2012 at 9:45 pm at the Sunken Garden Park in downtown Atascadero. The Police Department is asking the assistance of public in this case. Anyone who may have witnessed or has information regarding the incident is being asked to contact the Department 

  • June 8, 2012

 

On June 8, 2012 the Atascadero Police Department and the San Luis Obispo County Probation Department, along with the assistance of a K-9 Team from the Guadalupe Police Department and the Atascadero State Hospital conducted a Probation Compliance Check Operation in the city of Atascadero. The Operation resulted in 9 arrests.

  • June 1, 2012

 

On May 31, 2012 the Atascadero Police Department along with the San Luis Obispo County Probation Department, the State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Atascadero State Hospital conducted a Probation/Parole Compliance Check Operation in the city of Atascadero. The Operation resulted in 9 arrests.  

  • May 18, 2012

 

On May 17, 2012 the Atascadero Police Department with the assistance of an Atascadero State Hospital K-9 Team and the San Luis Obispo Juvenile Probation Department conducted a narcotics sweep of Del Rio Continuation School in the city of Atascadero.

 

  • May 18, 2012

 A brown bear which had been seen running through neighborhoods in the city of Atascadero was struck by a vehicle on the 101 freeway and had to be euthanized due to its injuries and for the safety of the public.

  •  May 3, 2012

On 04-26-12 a suspect was arrested for breaking into at least two businesses in the City of Atascadero.

  • May 3, 2012

 

On 05-02-12 officers from the Atascadero Police Department assisted members of the State of California Parole Apprehension Team in arresting two suspects for possession of drugs for sale. A third suspect was also arrested for possession of deadly weapons.

  • March 21, 2012

On 03-20-12 a suspect was arrest for attempted murder after a verbal argument escalated to a physical fight.

 

  • February 28, 2012

On 02-27-12 a suspect was arrest for assault with a deadly weapon and felony domestic violence.

 

  • February 28, 2012

On 02-26-12 a suspect was arrest for possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest and possession of a stolen vehicle.

 

  • February 8, 2001

Atascadero Police Department with the assistance with several other agencies conduct a search for a missing elder male who is eventually contacted at local business several miles away from his home

 

  • January 9, 2011

On January 10, 2012 the Atascadero Police Department will present two newly appointed Police Chaplains as part of the regularly scheduled Atascadero City Council Meeting. 

  • January 9, 2011

On January 10, 2012 the Atascadero Police Department will present Sergeant Joe Allen with the Departmental Lifesaving Award

  • November 23, 2011

Two suspects were taken into custody by the Atascadero Police Department in the early morning hours of Tuesday November 22, 2011 after it was determined they were driving a stolen vehicle and in possession of stolen property.

  • October 17, 2011

City Manager Wade McKinney announced the appointment of Jerel Haley as the new Police Chief in Atascadero

Photo of Chief Jerel Haley

  • October 14, 2011

Atascadero Police Department Receives Award for Traffic Safety Program

  • October 7, 2011

Atascadero Senior Citizens Target of Scam via telephone

  • October 5, 2011

More thefts from vehicles seen over the past two months in Atascadero

  • August 23, 2011

Bicycle rodeo to be held in Atascadero on Saturday, August 27, 2011

  • June 17, 2011

A single vehicle accident occurred in the city of Atascadero at Del Rio and San Ramon Road with the vehicle flipping over and catching fire.

  • May 25, 2011

DUI/Driver's License Checkpoint Planned this Weekend.

  • May 7, 2011

A 29 year old male led Officers from the Atascadero Police Department, California Highway Patrol and Paso Robles Police Department on a 44 mile high speed vehicle pursuit from the City of Atascadero to the town of Bradley in Monterey County.

  • March 31, 2011

On March 30, 2011 at approximately 10:28 PM, a robbery occurred at the Shell Gas Station located at 8000 Morro Road in the City of Atascadero.

-CLICK HERE TO SEE A PHOTO OF THE SUSPECT

-CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SURVEILLANCE VIDEO FROM THE INCIDENT

  • March 1, 2011

Atascadero resident killed in single vehicle traffic accident in the 7400 block of Portola Road at approximately 11:00 pm.

  • February 26, 2011

At approximately 7:04 PM, a robbery occurred at O’Reilly Auto Parts located at 7470 El Camino Real in the City of Atascadero.

  • February 22, 2011:

At approximately 1:07 am, a robbery occurred at the Shell Gas Station located at 8000 Morro Road in the City of Atascadero

-(CLICK HERE TO VIEW A PHOTO OF THE SUSPECT)

-(CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SURVEILLANCE VIDEO FROM THE INCIDENT)

  • January 20, 2011:

City of Atascadero Offers Online Access to Traffic Collision Reports

  • January 21, 2011

DUI/Drivers License checkpoint Planned this Weekend

  • December 6, 2010

A female juvenile was taken into custody after a short foot pursuit and placed under arrest for possession of a stolen vehicle and flee from the police.

  • November 22, 2010

A 26 year old male wanted in Bakersfield for murder was arrested after a short vehicle pursuit. His female passenger and a second female driving a stolen vehicle were also arrested.

  • November 15, 2010

A 19 year old male was arrested in the early morning hours for a residential burglary and two other males are later arrested for receiving stolen property during service of a search warrant at a residence in town.

 

 


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The Public Information Officer (PIO) serves as a liaison between the Atascadero Police Department, the news media, and the public. The Atascadero Police Department is committed to informing the community and members of the news media of events that are handled by, or involve, the Department. Information concerning serious criminal activity is publicized in an effort to inform community members of issues that affect the safety and quality of life for Atascadero residents. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. is currently assigned as the sole Public Information Officer for the Department. Please contact him at (805)470-3218 regarding any general inquires or requests. If you need immediate assistance and the Public Information Officer is unavailable, please call (805)461-5051 and ask to speak with on-duty watch commander.


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