San Luis Obispo Police Department

Friday morning at 1:15am, a resident on the 2100 block of Johnson reported hearing a car wreck outside their home. Patrol and @slocityfd arrived to find a truck had collided with a parked and unoccupied white truck. The driver was not injured and was arrested for suspected DUI.

@OlegAndr 911

@SLOCityPolice Remind we where i call i see car behaving as if drunk?

Just after 3pm on Monday afternoon, there was a single car collision into a tree in the 800 block of Santa Rosa Street. DUI is not suspected and luckily, the driver was not injured. City staff will determine if the tree needs to be removed for safety and replaced. 🌳

UPDATE: The road has been re-opened. A media release will be provided at a later time with information regarding this collision.

UPDAT: S/B Broad at Woodbridge is closed, S/B travel is being routed through the neighborhood. N/B Broad is open to travel.

⚠️ Broad Street at Caudill will be closed for an indeterminate time as we are investigation a traffic collision. Vehicles are being routed through the neighborhood during the closure. More information will be provided when it becomes available. ⚠️

We ❤️ kids! We are so excited to be partnering with @slobigs pairing up some of our officers and CSOs with local kids for the Bigs in Blue Lunch Buddies program. Our staff meet weekly with their littles at a local elementary school and we are having SO MUCH FUN!

The St. Patrick's Day safety enhancement zone is in effect TODAY 3/17 until tomorrow at 7am. Fines for open container, public urination, noise and unruly gathering are doubled starting at $700. Portable toilets have been placed downtown, please be respectful and use them.🚽

We ❤️ a kid run lemonade stand! 🍋

Wednesday morning around 8:20am, a driver traveling down Felton reached for sunglasses, swerved and collided with a parked car. DUI is not suspected. We are glad to share no injuries were reported.

Late Saturday night, patrol officers responded to a single car collision at Madonna and Pereira. The driver was arrested for suspected DUI and the passenger was arrested for PC 647(f) public intoxication. Luckily, no injuries were reported. #dontdrinkanddrive

SLOPD has issued a media release re: the officer involved shooting that occurred on Feb. 28, 2026: bit.ly/4btWZTt

Reminder: the St. Patrick's Day safety enhancement zone begins Friday at midnight. Fines for open container, public urination, unruly gathering and noise violations are $700 - $1000. Visit respectslo.com for more information.

SLOPD has issued a media release re: a hate crime investigation: bit.ly/478G8mG

🚨Traffic Tip Tuesday🚨: slow down and leave room between you and the next car. This collision occurred Tuesday morning on LOVR at around 8:15am. Minor injuries were reported and treated by @slocityfd but luckily, no one needed to be taken to the hospital.

SLOPD has issued a media release regarding an officer involved shooting: bit.ly/4sit1rl

🚨COMMUNITY INFORMATION 🚨 We are currently at Poinsettia & Bluebell for a critical incident involving an officer involved shooting. The suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene & the community is not at further risk. Please avoid the area for the next several hours.

SLOPD has issued a media release regarding an arrest for assault with a deadly weapon, resisting arrest and assault on a peace officer: bit.ly/4aEctE8

The driver of this car was arrested last night for suspected DUI after crashing into the railing above a creek culvert on Orcutt Road, just past the Laurel Lane intersection. The driver had minor injuries but refused treatment and was booked into SLO County Jail.