Akins could face a minimum sentence of 4.5 years in state prison.
Football players plead ‘not guilty’ in trial arraignment
The five Cal Poly football players arrested in connection with an attempted robbery last August pleaded not guilty on all counts at their arraignment this morning.
Judge rules there is enough evidence for trial in football players’ hearing
Brito and Ivory were discharged from all but the first count.
Attorneys distance their clients from alleged robbery in day three of preliminary hearing
At the end of the hearing, Judge Donald Umhofer will determine if there is enough evidence to proceed with a trial.
Day 2 of football players’ hearing reveals inconsistent testimonies
According to criminal investigations with Ivory, the players went to the fraternity home to take money.
Testimony begins in preliminary hearing for Cal Poly football players
The case judge listened to testimonies and reviewed evidence to see if the case should continue on to trial.
McMillan, football players appear in court
Former Delta Sigma Phi President Gear McMillan and the five Cal Poly football players who allegedly attempted to rob the Delta Sigma Phi house made court appearances this week.
University and national Delta Sigma Phi talk fate of Cal Poly chapter
As of now, neither Cal Poly nor the national chapter of Delta Sigma Phi plan to pose sanctions against the Cal Poly Delta Sigma Phi Chapter.
Robbery suspects make first court appearance
During the session, the judge approved a stay-away order, preventing any of the players from making contact with the residents of the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity house.
Cal Poly Athletics director talks changes to drug testing policy
There have been ongoing discussions within Athletics about possibly expanding its current drug testing policy.
Armstrong: University will investigate connection between drugs and football team
Armstrong addressed the possible connection between Sunday’s attempted robbery and the shooting of ex-football player Geoffrey Hyde in 2013. Hyde was shot in what police said may have been a drug deal gone bad.